WeirdER.
No, they were already weird.
Yes, but now they are even weirder than before.
Eh, I’d say willingly believing obvious Russian Propaganda, and then even going so far as to say, *What’s wrong with Russia? They aren’t our enemy," in an attempt excuse their gullibility, makes them weird.
Yes, I have had this conversation with obviously gullible people here on Lemmy over the past year. I remember some guy saying how Tim Pool is such an intellectual. How he used to be this super liberal guy from Vice News until he saw the “truth” and became a
hardcore Alt-Right nutjobstaunch conservative.Ya think 100,000 Russian dollars a month might have had something to do with it?
Russian propaganda appeals to & takes advantage of weird people.
You have done that yourself
-Obi Wan Kenobi
I would say there inherit trend to lean towards fascism makes them weird… this stuff was rolling way before Trump.
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Surely you don’t think the orange felon, Shay Dee Vance, Elon Musk and RFK Jr are weird, do you? I mean no one can prove it - right? RIGHT?
I think weird is the antidote to Russian interference, they want to split the country along all prooble lines. Weird makes it possible to reconcile eventually instead of making the split irreversible
*among other things