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In the discussion thread: call QAnon what it is: not a cult, a hate movement [View all]

Fri Jan 29, 2021, 12:36 AM

14. and might I add

Regular Trumpism is the same as QAnon except with less overt wishful thinking. It's just as founded on lies, and just as attractive to people whose motive is to participate in hate and violence. In both cases, people mostly join up not because they are tricked, but because they are assholes.

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14 replies	Author	Time	Post
call QAnon what it is: not a cult, a hate movement [View all]	paulkienitz	Jan 2021	OP
It can be both.	Ferrets are Cool	Jan 2021	#1
well that's the magic of doublethink	paulkienitz	Jan 2021	#4
Those are the EXACT words I planned to post.	Maru Kitteh	Jan 2021	#5
It IS both.	hlthe2b	Jan 2021	#7
You are 100% correct.	H2O Man	Jan 2021	#9
+1	Ferrets are Cool	Jan 2021	#10
the "process of indoctrination" isn't the issue IMHO	paulkienitz	Jan 2021	#13
How about calling it a hate movement cult?	mzmolly	Jan 2021	#2
Trump's Terrorist Organization.	lagomorph777	Jan 2021	#3
Very well put, I'd say you nailed it.	Arne	Jan 2021	#6
Why can't it be both?	The Velveteen Ocelot	Jan 2021	#8
Not all cults are hate movements.	roamer65	Jan 2021	#11
I can't think of anything meaner than calling it Qanon.	Iggo	Jan 2021	#12
and might I add	paulkienitz	Jan 2021	#14

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