^ This is a really important comment - both of these cases are perfect examples of the issues with places like 4chan and 8chan. I find the case of Bob particul

^ This is a really important comment - both of these cases are perfect examples of the issues with places like 4chan and 8chan. I find the case of Bob particularly important to recognize since people like him - people who are by every definition radicalized by violent, hateful, and destructive ideologies - often don't seem that way from the outside. They can carry out normal, successful lives while still harboring these extreme views and internalizing them very deeply.