Affect vs effect would be based on context here; for affect would be if they were affecting something, for effect would essentially be for the results.
Rather, affect is to change, effect is the result of change.
So, for affect would be correct because what they do is utilize wordplay to affect the result.
Or something, I'm too tired. It sounds complicated but it isn't as complicated as it sounds, it's just annoying for a lot of situations like this where both seem to be correct depending on how you are phrasing it
They have the hyphen in the wrong place. It's anti (vax mandate) not (anti-vax) mandate.
Incomptent or sneaky?
Should be "anti-vax-mandate trucker protest".
Edit: Even better -- protest against vax mandates by truckers. People have forgotten prepositions and proper English word order.
'Journalists' have a pathological desire to remove every possible 'small linking' word. ('The', 'that', etc.)
You know, the words that help to clarify everything.
Without these words, almost every headline can read more than one way.
Sometimes, they can be read 180 degrees opposite of the facts.
Classic:
"Let's eat grandma!" | "Let's eat, grandma!"
Eats shoots and leaves.
Eats, shoots, and leaves.
From the book on grammar.
They forgot nothing. Bad actors playing with words for affect! (Effect? Shit I never know)
Affect vs effect would be based on context here; for affect would be if they were affecting something, for effect would essentially be for the results.
Rather, affect is to change, effect is the result of change.
So, for affect would be correct because what they do is utilize wordplay to affect the result.
Or something, I'm too tired. It sounds complicated but it isn't as complicated as it sounds, it's just annoying for a lot of situations like this where both seem to be correct depending on how you are phrasing it
Since you asked: For effect. To affect (verb). An effect (noun).
An-ti-va-x-m-and-at-e
Considering they printed a headline earlier today that mentioned 112 year age group for schools, I would err on the former with these muppets.