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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGee, I have to wonder who is behind spreading the...
"Parkland high school students are all crisis actors" conspiracy theory over social mediand of course you know it's Russia, right?
I mean, it just has to be.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)There is a given percentage of schizophrenics in every population.
Also - people who like to fuck with their heads.
PdxSean
(574 posts)Just as likely from home-grown republican traitors.
underpants
(182,883 posts)Two guys I served in the Army with. One has replied saying he actually agrees with this BS.
Lindsay
(3,276 posts)for better mental health care in this country....
(Not to mention teaching critical thinking skills.)
LonePirate
(13,431 posts)It should be little surprise that the right is now saying these students are paid protesters. Right wingers are too damn lazy to get off their stupid, drunken, bigoted asses to protest anything. The only time they did - during the Tea Party rallies back in 2009/2010, they were paid by the Koch brothers are other 1%ers. Go figure.
Va Lefty
(6,252 posts)But I'd bet $$$ Alex Jones is spewing this crap
Justice
(7,188 posts)Kids were so fantastic, NRA and right started attacking them directly. Panic maybe, but horrible stuff.
Student at small conservative college in Ohio was given space in the federalist - http://thefederalist.com/2018/02/19/shooting-survivors-feelings-dont-legitimize-ideas-politics/ Says they are survivors not policy experts (but author says listen to me I am in college!). Even Nate Silver took on this nonsense.
liberal N proud
(60,346 posts)Doesn't matter, they ate all one in the same.