Netizen’s Language Behavior in Response about Government

Abstract

This research is concerned with netizens’ comments to respond to government policies. Based on the discussion, the results were obtained by Indonesian netizens commenting on government policy posts using the words cursing, satirising, cursing, demeaning, and saying politely. Factors causing the netizen's language behaviour: 1) The leader is not consistent with the statement given. 2) Freedom of opinion on social media because they don't know each other. 3) Most netizen accounts are fake. 4) For real accounts, still keep their word. 5) Disappointment of netizens with laws that are not in favour of the common people.