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Related: About this forumDid the Death of Randy Weaver
Spur the recent wave of shootings throughout America, like Buffalo NY? Wasn't Weaver one of those White Power nut jobs?
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Did the Death of Randy Weaver (Original Post)
pressbox69
May 2022
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He was a christofascist nut before the Pig made it cool and mainstream. Yes.
Thomas Hurt
May 2022
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hlthe2b
(112,602 posts)1. He was a militia/antigovernment nutjob--- google Ruby Ridge
whether that extended to white supremacist policies, I can't say.
Haggis 4 Breakfast
(1,499 posts)6. He described himself as a "survivalist and government separatist".
llashram
(6,269 posts)2. no
the hate of the current GOP, their base of nutjobs and their fuhrer living in his Florida mansion did, though.
IronLionZion
(50,716 posts)3. He died last week. There have been many shooting before that
this problem has been going on for years
Thomas Hurt
(13,949 posts)4. He was a christofascist nut before the Pig made it cool and mainstream. Yes.
Birchers, Sovereigns, the Bundies, this dude, militias, KKK, all the same ilk.
pressbox69
(2,252 posts)7. Yes, they don't pass the smell test.
mysteryowl
(7,941 posts)5. Ruby Ridge documentary