Current Affairs Culture wars & The rise of grifting

[verreauxi]

It’s alright good fellow leftist blues - I hit them with a “facts don’t care about your feelings”

If I didn't just deactivate my twitter account today, I would follow you.

 

[verreauxi]

Being a bit presumptuous, but if recent events with Pelosi are what they look like, then this is again a direct consequence of the bile spewed out by the grifters. Like people turning up at Sandy Hook, the gunman at the ‘pizzagate’ restaurant or the storming of the whitehouse. People fan the flames and take in cash, then hide under stones when the inevitable hits the fan.

No doubt. Extreme rhetoric stirs up the extreme randos. The fact that Liz Cheney is now a "mainstream" even black-balled Republican tells you all you need to know about the direction of today's Republican party.

Is the MAGA movement morphing into something indistinguishable from fascism? One white nationalist thinks so

It’s getting harder to tell the MAGAs from the Nazis. It’s not just the Federalist’s John Daniel Davidson who thinks those on the right should abandon a dying conservatism for som…

www.wehuntedthemammoth.com

 

[Armaghtoffee]

202 pages in and the penny is dropping for me this isn’t like Hustle (BBC).

 

[ChesterBlue]

If I didn't just deactivate my twitter account today, I would follow you.

I’m on a mission to get banned after seeing Musk firing everyone lol

 

[Jebus_lives]

Gollum-like monstrosities to a man

So higher in the hierarchy right wing then...

 

[ChesterBlue]

So higher in the hierarchy right wing then...

Centrists often are lol

(Well, self professed one’s are)

 

[JimmyJeffers]

Centrists often are lol

(Well, self professed one’s are)

Centrists are further right than right wingers

 

[ChesterBlue]

Centrists are further right than right wingers

It’s a bit of an ouroboros situation I reckon

 

[LostLegend]

Imagine if Tubey was still around for this thread.

He is:

 

[Rita_Poon]

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Does this count as 4/4 play?

 

[Daveysgingerlovechild]

Gonna shove this in here, because the actual incel movement thread got closed for going a bit mental.

Experts fear rising global ‘incel’ culture could provoke terrorism

Almost 1,000 references to misogyny and violent action are recorded each day on dedicated incel forums

www.theguardian.com

 

[Yarrgh]

Are you telling me the mainstream media is ignoring jelly moulds?

This alone makes me want to take him off ignore just so I see what nonsense he's spouting.

 

[Spadge Vernacular]

 

[LostLegend]

That would be convicted paedophile and grass Takeshi 6ix9ine on your boy Andrew Tates podcast defending the anti-semite Kanye West there @emir

 

[Huyton Layne]

Deactivated my Twitter account. He's already spreading far right nonsense.