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If you wanna protest Trump at home. Go on media strike. Any time you see him on tv, on YouTube, in the name of a song, podcast, comments, news article, whatever, immediately change the channel, move off platform, do not engage. Attention is their food.
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Anonymous 4w

Genuinely, if everybody did this, news networks would stop covering him so much, because it’d be effecting their bottom line, which is all they care about. And the administration would have an aneurism.

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Anonymous 4w

And social media algorithms are designed to push things that keep people on platform, and suppress things that move them off platform. Because again, that’s how they get their money, by keeping you on the platform

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Anonymous 4w

This is actually amazing advice. The same goes for Instagram and social media. These platforms literally judge how long you look at a post and then recommend things specifically to you to make you think a certain way. Don’t let your attention be commodified, you need to either ALWAYS be aware online or simply remove yourself off the platform. Deleting Instagram was one of the best calls I ever made, genuinely

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 4w

This has the added benefit of getting stressful shit out of your feed, for a healthier media diet overall

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 4w

And this works on a personal level, so you don’t even need to hope everyone does it

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