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applegrove

(118,653 posts) Sat Jul 9, 2016, 01:06 AM Jul 2016

You know what I just realized? Critics of Black Lives Matter are forced

to use the words "BLACK LIVES MATTER" when they criticize them or scapegoat them. I wonder if the idea will sink into their brains with enough repeats.

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You know what I just realized? Critics of Black Lives Matter are forced (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2016 OP

Highly unlikely. Shandris Jul 2016 #1

Shandris

(3,447 posts)

1. Highly unlikely.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jul 9, 2016, 01:17 AM

Jul 2016

It typically gets reduced to 'BLM', which doesn't carry the subconscious weight. Contrast with the 'War on Terra' (terror), which has a component that spells out its actual intent, but does so subliminally.

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