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5. Local neighborhood internet groups are pretty lit up right now

Reply to IronLionZion (Original post)

Fri Sep 11, 2020, 11:51 AM

Sep 2020

Rumors running wild about people throwing molotov cocktails out the windows of speeding cars and suspicious people lurking around neighborhoods. I think back to my anthro classes and ponder the proposition that our modern society is not all that far removed from the primitive societies that we remember mostly through their folklore and mythology.

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They Came To Oregon To Take Pictures Of The Fires, Armed Locals Thought They Were Antifa Arsonists [View all] IronLionZion Sep 2020 OP

OK I think there is a reason for this GusBob Sep 2020 #1

Tree huggers are setting wildfires? IronLionZion Sep 2020 #2

Crazy huh? GusBob Sep 2020 #6

Oregon native here.. Permanut Sep 2020 #3

There's an urban vs rural divide in many states IronLionZion Sep 2020 #4

Local neighborhood internet groups are pretty lit up right now gratuitous Sep 2020 #5

I would assume lower populated Eastern Oregon is largely RW nutbag... roamer65 Sep 2020 #7

anywhere outside of Portland & Eugene is R/W doubleplusgood Sep 2020 #8

Molalla, where this occurred, is close to Portland in Western Oregon. IronLionZion Sep 2020 #9