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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsQAnon groups have millions of members on Facebook, documents show
An internal investigation by Facebook has uncovered thousands of groups and pages, with millions of members and followers, that support the QAnon conspiracy theory, according to internal company documents reviewed by NBC News.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/qanon-groups-have-millions-members-facebook-documents-show-n1236317
All these people are expecting and many are hoping for a coup.
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QAnon groups have millions of members on Facebook, documents show (Original Post)
Klaralven
Nov 2020
OP
Wait til they hear it's a social experiment to see how many are gullible enough to believe the stuff
judesedit
Nov 2020
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SunSeeker
(51,551 posts)1. Horrifying. nt
mercuryblues
(14,531 posts)2. A few of them will take their guns out in public
and start shooting when that doesn't happen
Roland99
(53,342 posts)3. how many are real? and of those that *are* real, how many are in the US?
TexasBushwhacker
(20,186 posts)6. And how many individuals are in multiple groups?
It may just be one giant circle jerk.
judesedit
(4,438 posts)4. Wait til they hear it's a social experiment to see how many are gullible enough to believe the stuff
I had the name of the originator, but forget. Like everything else on the internet, though, it may or may not be true.
cilla4progress
(24,731 posts)5. I think they are bored
Someone needs to help them re-direct.
I imagine their lives are very superficial at least; empty, most likely.
FFS
BComplex
(8,050 posts)7. Good article! Anything Facebook can do to stop these domestic terrorists is fine by me!
It's gone on way too long.
stillcool
(32,626 posts)8. I believe everything I read, even Russian and QAnon