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meme plague meme plague (philosophy)The spread of a successful but pernicious meme,especially one that parasitises the victims into giving theirall to propagate it. Astrology, BASIC, and the other guy'sreligion are often considered to be examples. This usage isgiven point by the historical fact that "joiner" ideologieslike Naziism or various forms of millennarian Christianityhave exhibited plague-like cycles of exponential growthfollowed by collapses to small reservoir populations. |