A deadly strike, or Call of Duty clip? How the US government is trying to memeify the war on Iran

A deadly strike, or Call of Duty clip? How the US government is trying to memeify the war on Iran

The visuals being used by the White House frame real victims of war as game avatars. And avatars, by definition, are not grievable.

Millions of people recently watched a video posted by the White House showing US strikes against Iranian targets. The clip didn’t just resemble Call of Duty: it mixed real strike footage with footage… [+5525 chars]

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