Posted on 04/02/2017 10:32:40 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
On the day of President Trump’s inauguration, two poorly understood forces of the Internet collided in a sort of bizarre death lock — a struggle that has manifested in the real world as Nazi-costumed dances in New York, a meticulously planned theft in rural Tennessee and last month, a raid on a British rooftop.
These forces are called 4chan and Shia LaBeouf.
LaBeouf is a Hollywood star who recently restyled himself as a highly meme-able performance artist — limiting his public utterances to a string of repeat tweets, for example, or showing up to a film festival with a paper bag on his head.
4chan is the magmatic underworld of the Internet: an anonymous forum whose millions of users gave the world the delights of Rickrolling, the misogyny of Gamergate and the corruption of Pepe the Frog.
Lately, 4chan’s vast energies have been spent disrupting a single webcam. LaBeouf’s art group installed the camera outside a museum in New York on Jan. 20, inviting the public to join the star in chanting: “He will not divide us … he will not divide us.”
“He Will Not Divide Us” was supposed to last the duration of Trump’s first term....
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Reeeeeeeeee!
Steven Spielberg thought this guy was going to be the next Indiana Jones!!
Love it, what real Americans think of these “celebrities”.
‘THAT’S OUR HITLER!’
Check this out.
I don’t think the autists are all that weird, myself. I do think their mockery of the pious liberal political bullies is entirely justified and I’ll be happy to help. The sniffery in this article and in the Comments section is priceless - they don’t get it, and they’ll never get it. Praise Kek.
It might not look it, but these or some of the last guys you want to get into a fight with.
They don’t care about getting hurt or how hurt they are.
They don’t care what you think, say or do.
They’ll just keep coming at you.
That’s the truth.
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