• ZzZzZzZzZzZ [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    I don't understand why they don't even try to make this stuff plausible. In what world do the Dems win Colorado and Oregon while losing California and all of Maine's EVs? And all those court rulings that were like...

    A man known as Spyder testifiesthathesawasuspicioustrucknearthecountingcenter in Lower Manhattan, Houston, Michigan, Canada. The truck appeared to be being driven by Nicolae Ceaușescu. [REDACTED] can vouch for Spyder's reliability as a witness. Spyder pleads the 28th and does not create joinder.

    Is it some counterintuitive psychological thing where people who are into stupid conspiracy theories are more likely to believe stuff if it's blatantly nonsensical? Or is there some kind of cell of saboteurs/performance artists inside the Trump campaign?

    • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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      3 years ago

      A big chunk of it is just "GRAPH SAYING TRUMP WON" along with "Link to PDF nobody will ever read" and a random 30-something former debutant telling you the election was rigged.

      If you go below the fold, you'll eventually find some 8000 page treatise written by the Time Cube guy, explaining how Joe Biden used the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn to summon election demons into Georgia's state house, and here are the Ectoplasmic Readouts from his EKG meter to prove it.

    • CuminAndSalt [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      I don’t understand why they don’t even try to make this stuff plausible

      It's the same reason why email scams intentionally have awful spelling and grammar. It's a filter for rubes