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How Putin Weaponized “Cancel Culture”

Using the West’s rhetoric against itself

The latest person to weaponize “cancel culture” was none other than Vladimir Putin. And surprisingly, his rant didn’t even include Ukraine. He defined “cancel culture” as, “ public ostracism, boycotting and even complete silencing” of people who “do not fit into modern templates, no matter how absurd they really are.

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