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the what now? can someone fill me in on what happened?
34 0 ReplyAaron Bushnell, a former airforce-turned anarchist, self-immolated himself to protest Israeli embassy's support of genocide in Gaza...
Typical western 'leftist' with pro-west foreign policy calls him a mentally-ill tankie for supposedly supporting Hamas or any other anti-western force which is 'unreasonably' authoritarian... (I have not heard of his support for anti-west forces, let alone Hamas)
62 0 ReplyPeople tracked down his Reddit account. He was a Chapo
56 0 ReplyHe did say he hated the podcast because, and I quote:
"They're just assholes, in my opinion. A bunch of white dudes circlejerking and shitting on everything and everyone ad nauseam"
That could definitely be someone from r/ChapoTrapHouse tbh
61 0 ReplyThe square you have to circle is that they were spitting when they said that. I doubt the hosts would disagree.
26 0 ReplyI listened to the pod, I was on the subreddit and I'm pretty sure I've said that exact sentence before
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shitting on everything and everyone ad nauseam
Yes, everyone is a liberal except me and I will make fun of them for it
13 0 ReplyA bunch of white dudes circlejerking and shitting on everything and everyone ad nauseam
What part of 'ruthless criticism of all that exists' do they not understand?
11 0 ReplySimiltaneously both the least likable quality and precisely why i was there. Made me feel like I was shitting on everything and everyone vicariously.
On the other hand, others do it better these days
4 0 ReplyNow that you mention it, most people on chapo were either hating or ignoring the actual podcast so it could be.
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I wonder if he was a hexbear.
53 0 ReplyIf any of you fuckers self immolate I'm going to pull you out of the afterlife for a beating
21 0 ReplyThe beatings will continue until morale improves
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Non-zero chance that he posted here. Two days until CNN picks it up and Hexbear is mentioned on national news
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Really? I must have missed this news.
27 0 ReplyWow, really? What was the username
8 0 Replyacebush1, but reddit has nuked the account
6 0 ReplyI'm drunk rn and can't be bothered to look it up but it was something like "LilliAnarkitty"
6 0 ReplyLillyAnarkitty was the twitch username.
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Which account?
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Not former, he was active duty air force (an IT guy though not flying or working on planes)
28 0 ReplyWhat? That takes a lotta balls to just recently do that... than be discharged...
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thank you. That's one hell of a way to make it into the history books.
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