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Re:Mailchimp outlines right to ban users for “inaccurate” co... by dfxm12 on Friday October 30, 2020 @11:11AM (#24943044)
I don't think dog whistle is the correct term for this; the language isn't coded. Virtue signaling might be a better term for what you're describing.
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Re:Mailchimp outlines right to ban users for “inaccurate” co... by vharuck on Friday October 30, 2020 @01:48PM (#24944903)
"Shibboleth" might be the better term. It's a word or phrase used to signal membership in a group.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibboleth

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