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Originally Posted by blankall
It seems to me he's already gone that way. The alt-right definitely got weird during the pandemic. It attracted a bunch of formerly quite leftists people. You had all sorts of movements that were formerly pretty far left doing an about 180. Alternative medicine, anti-big pharma, anti-corporate, anti-food additive types, etc.. They all united under the "freedom" banner.
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Yeah, there’s a lot of overlap between the off-the-grid, CBD cures cancer, never trust a cop, hippy left and the alt-right. Green Party supporters were more likely to say they had a lot in common with the Freedom Convoy protestors than Conservative supporters.
https://abacusdata.ca/freedom-convoy...february-2022/