It’s become a facsimile representation of a real forum. Discussion is guided and/or astroturfed to such a degree that there’s very little in the way of real discussion or debate, but it gives the appearance these are real people freely discussing topics in a way that most people would expect. This is also similar to how elections are portrayed as real, but are for the most part just a facsimile of elections where voters can freely choose.
In both cases the facsimile is breaking down and more people are becoming aware that this world was created to control them and isn’t actually real.
It’s become a facsimile representation of a real forum. Discussion is guided and/or astroturfed to such a degree that there’s very little in the way of real discussion or debate, but it gives the appearance these are real people freely discussing topics in a way that most people would expect. This is also similar to how elections are portrayed as real, but are for the most part just a facsimile of elections where voters can freely choose.
In both cases the facsimile is breaking down and more people are becoming aware that this world was created to control them and isn’t actually real.