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Isn't one of the founders of VICE a founder of the Proud Boys? https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/06/the-secret-history-of-gavin-mcinnes https://www.vanityfa
by tehjoker 3y ago
Isn't one of the founders of VICE a founder of the Proud Boys?
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/06/the-secret-history-of-gavin-mcinnes https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/06/the-secret-history-o...
- wahnfrieden 3y agoYes and he's the one who originated the "Dos and Don'ts" column OP loved
- defrost 3y agoYeah, but, he changed . . . In the 1990s, McInnes was hardly a far-right menace. He was a tree-planting vegetarian, a druggy anarchist, and a self-described “dogmatic feminist.” Some people who knew him then still regard him as one of the funniest people they’ve ever met. He counted comedians such as David Cross and Sarah Silverman as friends, both of whom contributed articles to Vice. [ ... ] But over time McInnes accelerated his drift to the political fringe.
- LAC-Tech 3y agoHe was a tree-planting vegetarian, a druggy anarchist, and a self-described “dogmatic feminist ... But over time McInnes accelerated his drift to the political fringe. Sounds like he just moved from one fringe to another.