“I apologize for thinking you ate babies, Anderson Cooper.”
A few comments + context for those seeing this ridiculous headline—but don’t know the backstory:
1—Glad this guy came back to reality
2—Many people who violently stormed the Capitol had signs saying “Save the Children”
A few comments + context for those seeing this ridiculous headline—but don’t know the backstory:
1—Glad this guy came back to reality
2—Many people who violently stormed the Capitol had signs saying “Save the Children”
3—QAnon followers *actually* believe rich & powerful liberals imprison & torture children—then extract a hormone called “Adrenochrome”—which they then inject/consume to stay young.
And that’s just the tip of the iceberg of this dangerous conspiracy theory. https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-qanon-became-obsessed-with-adrenochrome-an-imaginary-drug-hollywood-is-harvesting-from-kids
And that’s just the tip of the iceberg of this dangerous conspiracy theory. https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-qanon-became-obsessed-with-adrenochrome-an-imaginary-drug-hollywood-is-harvesting-from-kids
4—This absurd conspiracy theory is not new— it’s just a modern spin on an anti-Jewish conspiracy theory spread by Nazis. “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion” (falsely) claimed Jews kidnapped & slaughtered Christian children— to drain & consume their blood. https://www.justsecurity.org/72339/qanon-is-a-nazi-cult-rebranded/
5—Donald Trump and his supporters on the right have helped spread this dangerous, extreme—and false—conspiracy theory
6—There are now Republican members of Congress who believe in this batshit lie (or who “hope it’s true.” See: @mtgreenee & @laurenboebert) https://www.rollcall.com/2020/11/05/qanon-goes-to-washington-two-supporters-win-seats-in-congress/
6—There are now Republican members of Congress who believe in this batshit lie (or who “hope it’s true.” See: @mtgreenee & @laurenboebert) https://www.rollcall.com/2020/11/05/qanon-goes-to-washington-two-supporters-win-seats-in-congress/
7—Think how dangerous this conspiracy theory is— what people are capable of if they *truly* believe it.
It’s a lie so vile it was used by the Nazis to make the Jewish people seem like a threat to society.
And now it’s being weaponized to demonize fellow Americans.
#ONEV1 #Fresh
It’s a lie so vile it was used by the Nazis to make the Jewish people seem like a threat to society.
And now it’s being weaponized to demonize fellow Americans.
#ONEV1 #Fresh