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I wonder if historians will see Gamergate as the start of all this. It's a meme on 4chan right now that this is the case and I can see the lineage.
by aaron695 6y ago
I wonder if historians will see Gamergate as the start of all this.
It's a meme on 4chan right now that this is the case and I can see the lineage.
- standardUser 6y agoAt the very least this goes back to the Tea Party, but many would point to Nixon's Southern strategy.
- 082349872349872 6y agoOr even https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compromise_of_1877 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compromise_of_1877
- 3131s 6y agoWhat? That's ridiculous. How is everyone on Hacker News so miseducated? This goes back to real inequity, even if the details are beyond the folks currently storming the capitol building.
- pram 6y agoPowerfully stupid take