quartz/content/notes/Fire-And-Fury.md

title	aliases	tags
Fire-And-Fury		cosc203

damien dament

• "super spreader"
• banned from twitter 2021
  • for tweets promiting similar acts to the insurgence at the white house
  • "nz politician will fear for their lives, and rightfully so"

kelvyn alps

• former soldier
• claimed he had his own army
• led far right direct democract party
• counterspin media - far right online tv channel
• calls mainstream media the opposition
• called for a military coup at the wellington protests "parasite palace - wellington beehive
• "my sister is married to a samoan"

hannah spearer

• kalvin apls partner
• anitfeminist and patriot
• "slavery vs freedom"
• also sarah smith
  • speaking publicly about satanic ritual abuse

karlene heriora

• spoke about child sex trafficking
• a wannabe musician who worked in hospitality
• antisemitism
• climate change denial
• shares counterspins media
• government is a corporation

amy benjamin

• law lecturer
• 911 was a false flag
• chch was a false flag
• "went down rabbit holes"
• resigned from AUT
• publishes videos on a fringe site

chantell baker

• conservative christian
• "take back freedom"
• daughter of former leader of new conservatives
• 1M views on day of riot

clair deeks

• running in election for a far right party
• "you are truth seekers not conspiracy theorists" 15:51

group of knitting/chochet ytbrs

• "yoga moms, mothers circle"
• good at communication
• dangerous "have created a reallity where no one else is to be trusted" 17:00
  • one problem -> "secret government system" 17:10
• used their platform to "spread information"
• facing criminal charges

"we are not conspircay theorists"

• qanon feeding their beliefs

"we like good stories" "like to have knowledge that is surprising" "see pattersn" "go on scavenger hunts" "connect to people who share these opinions"

• 18:30

Qanon

• conspiracy about us democrats and hillary clinton
• "part of a global secret kabal of satanic pedophiles"
• put a very value laden term "freedom" unifying banner

Josie

• fell dwn rabbit hole in 2009
• stayed for 10 years
• believed in the Kabal
• why was it believable -> "things about how society was ran seemed dogshit to me" 19:30

appealing to confirmation bias 23:45

have features of facistic ideas

"swarm social media" "flood the zone" "saturate content to" 27:05

"grand jury" 27:30

"deep state"

"dont trust the media trust us"

moved from facebook to gab/telegram

• unregulated program
• haven of the far right

2020 aug 17

• turning point
• big posters becoming more active
• "i literally see no one dying, this is bullshit" 30:20
• Nuremberg 2.0
  • nurenberg (professional medical ethics) people tried for crimes against humanity (nazia etc)
  • people voted on who should be hung
• soveregn citizen sheriffs
• combined threat assessment group
  • "measureing extremeist violence in opposition to covid measures internationally"
  • people who have intent and capability to make an attack
  • "temperature has risen"

voices for freedom contacted anti vax leader to ask for help about how to get the word out

• "we need to give them an alternative narrative do you know anyone has been injured"
• used iwth flu and mmr vaccine

started with protest in ottowa

• "join the convoy"
• started from bluff and capre reigna - met in wellington