"Slacktivists" eller "slaptivister" på Facebook

[Anisa]

Forleden faldt jeg over et - for mig - nyt udtryk for aktivisme - "slaptivisme" på engelsk "slacktivism".

Et dansk Wikipedia-link: http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slacktivisme
Et svensk Wikipedia-link: http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slacktivism
Ellers et engelsk: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slacktivism

It's the laziest form of social or political activism: Slacktivism. And if you're not a slacktivist
yourself, you definitely know one. We're talking about that person who talks about going out
and helping people in need, but never quite gets around to doing it. As Anthony tells us, there's
a scientific reason for them being the way they are. Read More:

Flere artikler om "slacktivism" kan læses på Huffingtonpost.com

Og hvad det hele handler om? Her er håndfuld af meget "sigende" overskrifter:

• Charities losing out thanks to social media ‘slacktivism’
• Slacktivism – campaign killer or campaign thriller?
• Political activities on the internet: slacktivism or political participation by other means?
• Slacktivism: ‘Liking’ on Facebook may mean less giving
• How much good does a Facebook 'like' really do? Not much, slacktivism study shows
• Does Slacktivism Hurt Activism?: The Effects of Moral Balancing and Consistency in Online Activism (PDF)
• UNICEF Tells Slacktivists: Give Money, Not Facebook Likes