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Klaralven

(7,510 posts)
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 04:05 PM Nov 2020

QAnon 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
Horrifying. nt SunSeeker Nov 2020 #1
A few of them will take their guns out in public mercuryblues Nov 2020 #2
how many are real? and of those that *are* real, how many are in the US? Roland99 Nov 2020 #3
And how many individuals are in multiple groups? TexasBushwhacker Nov 2020 #6
Wait til they hear it's a social experiment to see how many are gullible enough to believe the stuff judesedit Nov 2020 #4
I think they are bored cilla4progress Nov 2020 #5
Good article! Anything Facebook can do to stop these domestic terrorists is fine by me! BComplex Nov 2020 #7
I believe everything I read, even Russian and QAnon stillcool Nov 2020 #8

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
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 04:13 PM
Nov 2020

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
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 04:15 PM
Nov 2020

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!
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 04:28 PM
Nov 2020

It's gone on way too long.

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