Monday, February 28, 2022

GET ME REWRITE: Survey sez that 41 million drooling American boneheads believe QAnon conspiracy

 


New York Times, 2/24/2022
The nonprofit and nonpartisan group found that 16 percent of Americans, or roughly 41 million people, believed last year in the three key tenets of the conspiracy theory. Those are that Satanist pedophiles who run a global child sex-trafficking operation control the government and other major institutions, that a coming storm will sweep elites from power and that violence might be necessary to save the country.

1/4/2022 update, " QAnon and other far-right nutjobs running out of sheeple to fleece", starts here

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QAnon is “the easiest money that you could possibly make if you don’t have a conscience, but there’s only a certain number of people you can fleece. It’s not a renewable resource,” said Rothschild (who has no relation to the famous banking family targeted in antisemitic conspiracy theories).

Original 5/3/2021 post, "We, the sheeple, pay fealty to Trump's stolen election fever dream", starts here.

Washington Post, 5/1/2021
Nearly six months after Trump lost to Biden, rejection of the 2020 election results — dubbed the “Big Lie” by many Democrats — has increasingly become an unofficial litmus test for acceptance in the Republican Party. In January, 147 GOP lawmakers — eight senators and 139 House members — voted in support of objections to the election results, and since then, Republicans from Congress to statehouses to local party organizations have fervently embraced the falsehood.


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