What does wokewashing mean?
Wokewashing means (derogatory) The use of social justice in marketing campaigns..
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(derogatory) The use of social justice in marketing campaigns..
Which means modern brands have started using progressive values as a marketing ploy and are appropriating social activism as a form of advertising. It’s like the “greenwashing” of yore, but on a whole other level. We have, I’m afraid, entered a nauseating new age of woke-washing.
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Wokewashing means (derogatory) The use of social justice in marketing campaigns..
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Which means modern brands have started using progressive values as a marketing ploy and are appropriating social activism as a form of advertising. It’s like the “greenwashing” of yore, but on a whole other level. We have, I’m afraid, entered a nauseating new age of woke-washing.
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