uninformed support
[/ˌʌnɪnˈfɔrmd səˈpɔrt/]
noun phrasepl: uninformed supports
apoio desinformado
1. Support given to a person, cause, or movement without adequate knowledge, research, or understanding of the facts involved
The candidate received uninformed support from voters who hadn't bothered to check his actual policy positions.
O candidato recebeu apoio desinformado de eleitores que não se deram ao trabalho de verificar suas posições políticas reais.
2. Backing or endorsement made on the basis of incomplete or inaccurate information
Social media often promotes uninformed support for various causes without critical examination.
As redes sociais frequentemente promovem apoio desinformado para várias causas sem exame crítico.
This phrase became increasingly prevalent in both US and Brazilian discourse during the social media era, particularly in discussions about political movements, conspiracy theories, and viral causes. In Brazil, it reflects concerns about voter education and media literacy, while in the US it often appears in critiques of polarization and echo chambers.
NYC Slang
riding the wave without doing your homework
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