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>It might smack of QAnon, the conspiracy theory that the world is controlled by an elite cabal of child-trafficking Democrats. Except that the creator of Birds
by dogleash 5y ago
>It might smack of QAnon, the conspiracy theory that the world is controlled by an elite cabal of child-trafficking Democrats. Except that the creator of Birds Aren’t Real and the movement’s followers are in on a joke: They know that birds are, in fact, real and that their theory is made up.
No shit.
A real revelation from NYT would be admitting how many QAnon posters are just in it for the laughs too.
- addicted 5y agoIt's not supposed to be a "revelation". It's literally revealed in the introductory paragraphs.
- wolverine876 5y ago> how many QAnon posters are just in it for the laughs too How many? What do you know? Birds Aren't Real doesn't drive real world events. Government officials and parts of major parties aren't supporting them.
- TigeriusKirk 5y agoQAnon started for laughs. Then it spiraled out of control. That happens with a lot of joke conspiracy theories.
- wolverine876 5y ago> QAnon started for laughs. What is that based on? Of all topics, QAnon is one that requires solid evidence.
- ChainOfFools 5y agoisn't this the same origin of the flat earth society, a joke that ran out of space for people to all be on the inside of?