There are also some memes that don’t occupy a clear position:
There are memes that permit a retreat to “its a joke”.
Sometimes politicians will argue for one thing along based off some values and its near opposite based off different values. For example, a politician might argue for free speech based off tradition and liberalism, interpose a “but”, and then hint some specified speech should be prosecuted based off security and pragmatism.
A wait-and-see crowd ready to take the winning side will share these kind of memes. They are most common in political power struggles but may arise in the AI landscape.
This is a solid piece of analysis.
There are also some memes that don’t occupy a clear position:
There are memes that permit a retreat to “its a joke”.
Sometimes politicians will argue for one thing along based off some values and its near opposite based off different values. For example, a politician might argue for free speech based off tradition and liberalism, interpose a “but”, and then hint some specified speech should be prosecuted based off security and pragmatism.
A wait-and-see crowd ready to take the winning side will share these kind of memes. They are most common in political power struggles but may arise in the AI landscape.