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submitted 9 months ago by amnesiac7@kbin.social to c/usa@kbin.social

The “God's Army” trucker convoy that's headed to the southern border in a "Take Our Border Back" campaign has been decimated by conspiracy theories that it's an FBI front, Vice News reported Monday.The line of trucks that departed Virginia Beach Monday had just a few dozen participants — much less t...

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[-] Fedizen@lemmy.world 17 points 9 months ago

I miss the days when this kind of rise and fall event was just memes about naruto-running into area 51

[-] OneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago

Did anything ever happen with that? Did anyone actually show up?

[-] FriedCheese@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

A few showed up and chanted "clap them cheeks" and then went home.

https://youtu.be/B2RcM2fLcaA?si=kI7Sf6TW7SlQoUyN

[-] Fedizen@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

no lol if I recall facebook shut it down

[-] FriedCheese@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

A few did show up.

[-] CeeBee@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago

“I have 3 former associates doing lengthy prison sentences because of the [Jan. 6] setup,”

Having one would be one thing, but having three really frames the kind people this person hangs around.

[-] acceptable_pumpkin@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Just imagine the prison sentences if his buddies had sold some weed!

[-] Yewb@kbin.social 5 points 9 months ago

Looks like the leopards are finally eating.

[-] massive_bereavement@kbin.social 4 points 9 months ago

At this point, leopards might need to be tested for diabetes.

[-] PrinceWith999Enemies@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

Called it.

Also:

Christina Holbrook, aka 'Thought Criminals,'

Well, that title sounds half right.

[-] SinningStromgald@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Hoisted by their own petard.

[-] pingveno@kbin.social 3 points 9 months ago

And here I was, wondering why the Lord's Resistance Army was making a comeback in the United States.

[-] Fedizen@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

wow its like prosecuting january 6th made things real for people.

One of the organizers of the convoy, former military commander Pete Chambers, even gave credence to the conspiracy theory in a video message to supporters, telling FBI agents that if they "start going after these people, trying to trap them, you’re going to be found out."

So he's labeled a terrorist, right?

Right?

[-] Cuttlefish1111@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Meth psychosis kicking into gear….

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