Agencies and some academic-business thinktank circles (lots of overlap between the two) do a lot of thinking ‘games’ like this to generate a ton of ideas or find hidden connections without diamat or spending a whole lot of time studying by trying to use ‘creativity’ pretty much alone as a crutch.
Back in the 90s some nazi groups invested 10k in internet propaganda, I figure the internet being so fascistic is just the results of that along with nerds being all sorts of fascistic is just a product of western academia culture to an extent as well.