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The Far- Right Groups And Fringe Conspiracy Theories Driving Anti- Lockdown Protests (Original Post) appalachiablue May 2020 OP
What the hell is wrong with these idiots? procon May 2020 #1
See #3. Looks like little logic & driven by fear, anger, emotion.. appalachiablue May 2020 #4
They should not be cheering "Let us work!" it should be yuiyoshida May 2020 #2
I know, but they are irrational and being mixed in appalachiablue May 2020 #3
The very people who will willingly sacrifice their life for yuiyoshida May 2020 #5
Telling them to 'Be Free' 'Don't Be Afraid' and the appalachiablue May 2020 #6

procon

(15,805 posts)
1. What the hell is wrong with these idiots?
Wed May 13, 2020, 06:22 PM
May 2020

They actually want to get infected and risk dying, and contaminate their family and friends because... Why?

It's incomprehensible to me. I don't understand their thinking process or their rationale. They act like bratty two year olds who are mad at the mommy because she told them to stop eating dirt. So instead they decide to get back at her by eating dog poop instead.

Explain the logic!

yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts)
2. They should not be cheering "Let us work!" it should be
Wed May 13, 2020, 06:31 PM
May 2020
"Let us die!" cause that is what they are inviting, sickness and death.

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)
3. I know, but they are irrational and being mixed in
Wed May 13, 2020, 06:44 PM
May 2020

with and influenced by right wing, anti government 'Freedom!' lovers, gun advocates, religion crazies, anti vax conspiracy nuts and who knows what else.

US rallies are being organized by groups all over Facebook, from what I've read.

This pandemic is becoming totally politicized and it's very dangerous, to health, life and democracy.

yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts)
5. The very people who will willingly sacrifice their life for
Wed May 13, 2020, 06:57 PM
May 2020

Donald J. Trump, their GOD... how "Noble" of them.

Lemmings Running off a cliff...

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)
6. Telling them to 'Be Free' 'Don't Be Afraid' and the
Wed May 13, 2020, 07:05 PM
May 2020

brainless sheep will follow. 'Die for Wall Street.'

'It's a Big-Government Plot' and the rest of the extremist appeal.

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