# Thought Terminating Cliche A acronym or saying that is used within a [high-control-group](high-control-group.md) to quell dissent or discourage rational inquiry. ## Examples Within the crypto ideology there are several thought-terminating cliches. * "If you don't believe it or don't get it, I don't have the time to try to convince you" * "we're all going to make" / "wagmi" * "have fun staying poor" / "hfsp" * "hold on for dear life" / "hodl" * "the dollar is a ponzi scheme" / everything is a ponzi" * "now do the dollar" * "FUD" * "few understand" * "bullish" * "to the moon" * "diamond hands"