On Monday, the recently elected government in Myanmar was overthrown by the military. According to the Associated Press, Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has taken power in the country for one year due to the military’s claims of the results of the November democratic election being fraudulent. The country’s …
Read More »Patreon Claimed They Kicked Conspiracy Theorists Off. QAnon Still Flourishes
Both aspiring and well-established QAnon influencers are directly profiting off the paid subscription service platform Patreon, despite the website publicly cracking down on accounts pushing the conspiracy theory last winter. Rolling Stonefound nearly a dozen examples of creators on the platform using language that identifies them as followers of QAnon, …
Read More »Trump Was Asked, Once Again, to Denounce QAnon. Once Again, He Refused
Time and again, President Trump has been pressed to denounce QAnon, the baseless far-right conspiracy theory positing that he is the right’s savior from a deep state ring of leftist pedophiles and child traffickers. And time and again, he has refused. So it shouldn’t have surprised anyone when, after Savannah …
Read More »TikTok Bans QAnon Hashtags
TikTok, which has recently played host to an explosion of QAnon-related content, has removed hashtags associated with the movement due to such content violating its guidelines. Searches for the hashtags #OutOfShadows, #FallCabal, and #QAnonTruth now yield zero results, as do searches for the hashtags #wwg1wga and #QAnon. As Rolling Stone …
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