Comment on 4chan Is Dead. Its Toxic Legacy Is Everywhere
Geetnerd@lemmy.world 2 days agoAnd 4chan normalized it, and recruited legions of pissed off, horny young boys.
Comment on 4chan Is Dead. Its Toxic Legacy Is Everywhere
Geetnerd@lemmy.world 2 days agoAnd 4chan normalized it, and recruited legions of pissed off, horny young boys.
Angry_Autist@lemmy.world 1 day ago
It’s more that they colonized than normalized, meaning they kept shitting up the place until nearly everyone not racist left in disgust
Then they looked around and saw mostly racist posts and concluded that it was ‘normal’ and then Steve Bannon directed all their ambient anger towards Gamergate and the rest is history, disgusting bigoted history.