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24. TFG's lies about covid

Reply to dchill (Reply #6)

Thu Jun 2, 2022, 10:45 PM

Jun 2022

The TFG caused more deaths than most wars. Amazing how we've just moved on.

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And Now They're Invoking Jim Jones [View all] Deep State Witch Jun 2022 OP

Easy to put down this asinine talking point. wnylib Jun 2022 #1

Plus they used guns to shoot sitting congresspersons... Probatim Jun 2022 #32

And others. Many tried to run and were shot. Some took the poison at gunpoint. Midnight Writer Jun 2022 #33

Recently, in the USA, some sick fuck cult leader caused hundreds of thousands of follower deaths. TheBlackAdder Jun 2022 #45

They used Flavor Aid temporary311 Jun 2022 #2

Thanks! Deep State Witch Jun 2022 #8

Wasn't there people with guns who helped force the people to drink the Kool aid MacKasey Jun 2022 #3

+100! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 #12

+1 musette_sf Jun 2022 #16

What stupid logic. Karadeniz Jun 2022 #4

That's effed up! madinmaryland Jun 2022 #5

Vlad Tepesh impaled thousands on stakes! dchill Jun 2022 #6

TFG's lies about covid CloudWatcher Jun 2022 #24

I know, right? dchill Jun 2022 #29

+1 Hugin Jun 2022 #36

Jackie Speier (now a Democratic congresswoman from CA) was shot at Jonestown. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2022 #7

And didn't she lie there on the tarmac until the next day? Leith Jun 2022 #21

Yes. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2022 #25

Superstupid. moondust Jun 2022 #9

Good word,,,,, I plan to use it. Thank you! n/t KarenS Jun 2022 #11

YW moondust Jun 2022 #14

Well, it worked with cult followers. Baitball Blogger Jun 2022 #10

May I have gun nuts for $500 ? Pobeka Jun 2022 #13

Sounds like something... 2naSalit Jun 2022 #15

Cannabis must have been a leading cause - just ask NoMoreRepugs Jun 2022 #17

I said there was an overlap between Jim Jones and Trump when Trump "came down the escalator." Patterson Jun 2022 #18

Maybe the Q nuts and GQPpers can follow that example relayerbob Jun 2022 #19

What the hell did TFG give his cult? SergeStorms Jun 2022 #20

Even so.....how many THOUSANDS have died in our society by AR-15's and the like RECENTLY. Hulk Jun 2022 #22

Absolutely kacekwl Jun 2022 #30

my response: What is the primary purpose for kool aid? What is the primary purpose of a gun? AZLD4Candidate Jun 2022 #23

kool aid destroys people's lives permanently IronLionZion Jun 2022 #35

Oh for fuck's sake! Initech Jun 2022 #26

Response: Jim Jones did NOT use Kool-Aid/Flavor-Aid to kill 909 people SpankMe Jun 2022 #27

He actually killed them with cyanide. LudwigPastorius Jun 2022 #28

And he had to get a permit. calimary Jun 2022 #41

The purveyor of this most recent myth is probably Lapierre himself. He's had quite a lot to do with Ford_Prefect Jun 2022 #31

GOP killed a million Americans with COVID IronLionZion Jun 2022 #34

Well if Trump TOLD them to drink cyanide Kool-ade ThoughtCriminal Jun 2022 #37

Good argument Shoonra Jun 2022 #38

Recommended. H2O Man Jun 2022 #39

Can't argue with stupid. We just can't engage with them, it's not worth it. Cozmo Jun 2022 #40

But There Isn't Any Correlation There DallasNE Jun 2022 #42

HEY KOOL-AID!!! Blue Owl Jun 2022 #43

Why not? If anyone knows anything about cults, it's the modern day QOP IngridsLittleAngel Jun 2022 #44