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Re:'Coup Attempt' of Reddit's Wallstreetbets Forum Is Averted by 1MachineElf on Friday February 05, 2021 @12:44PM (#26038991)
In spite of actual real world coups occurring[0], the bar for what constitutes a "coup" in 2021 has dropped to questionable levels.

[0] https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-55882489

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Re:'Coup Attempt' of Reddit's Wallstreetbets Forum Is Averted by emteycz on Friday February 05, 2021 @12:48PM (#26039046)
It's a metaphor. How would you call it with one word to get the message through?
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