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The left’s Q-Anon is here
And like Q, it doesn’t need truth or facts, just emotional bait
Oh, we love to ridicule the Q-Anon conversations and the ridiculous theories people are believing in the ‘news’ from the loony right media streams. Vaccines are a global socialist plot to soften our minds and make us receptive to the next virus, and then we’ll be gullible enough to believe some bogus scientist telling us not to go outside. Pizzagate. We feel superior, vastly more intelligent and morally righteous when we comment on the uneducated white folk who have bought the whole story being sold by a few powerful people in the dark basements of social architecture land. Silly them. Wise, discerning clever us.
Joe Biden’s task is daunting — rebuilding a country devastated by Covid-19 and economically tilted in favor of tech and finance elites, and strongly against most Americans in other walks of life. It’s made harder with continued sabotage by conservative groups dedicated to protecting certain interests, and a large swath of Americans camped in the far left of the political landscape, sneering at everything centrist and remotely connected with business, money and capitalism. The progressives’ agenda has moved on, abandoning capitalism and embracing some je ne sais quoi dream of a flattened society where all the tall poppies have been decapitated and their wealth…