Study: Despite ban, Alex Jones got message out through Facebook before Capitol riot

 
Some links to Q-related items today…

People are getting vaccinated to stop a lethal disease, and it’s worse than Nazi Germany.

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Facebook implicated again…

 

Facebook banned Infowars in 2018 and Alex Jones in 2019.

So how did articles and videos from Alex Jones and Infowars urging followers to “prepare for war” received over 1M interactions on Facebook in the 30 days leading up to the Capitol insurrection?https://t.co/a8ZsZ45NqJ

— David Gilbert (@daithaigilbert) April 1, 2021

 
The Q/Sovereign Citizen melding is particularly troubling.

 

Nothing to see here, just QAnon celebrities continuing to promote SovCit lines of rhetoric to their audiences https://t.co/JobOYOalHx

— allie mezei (@pinealdecalcify) April 1, 2021

 
Gaetz gets excused, part 1.

 

QAnon loves to claim their sole purpose is to "Save the Children" yet when one of their heroes gets accused of being a sex trafficker they don't care in the slightest about the charges and proclaim his innocence immediately. pic.twitter.com/6Ieovrwoud

— Poker and Politics (@PokerPolitics) April 1, 2021

 
Gaetz gets excused, part 2.

 

QAnon experts @jaredlholt, @rothschildmd, and @travis_view tell @Salon that most QAnon believers are flocking to Matt Gaetz's defense, despite claims of sexual misconduct. https://t.co/3wWXQJPKoz

— Zachary Petrizzo (@ZTPetrizzo) April 1, 2021

 
Looking for some background on the QAnon movement? We recommend Travis View’s excellent recent article at New York magazine as a place to start.

 
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Posted by Tony Ortega on April 1, 2021 at 8:55