Posted on 02/08/2022 4:14:37 PM PST by Nextrush
Prime minister follows Donald Trump playbook by tacitly endorsing wild conspiracy theory to score points
What started out as a conspiracy theory meme on the outer reaches of the internet has, with the help of Boris Johnson, swiftly established itself amid the cocktail of ideas and conspiracies that define the new extreme right.
The protesters who surrounded Keir Starmer on Monday night mostly shouted the word "traitor"-once a term of abuse against pro-EU MP's during the Brexit crisis-as well as "paedophile protector", a reference to false claims about the Labor leaders links to the Jimmy Savile case.
The amalgam of thinking draws in anti-lockdown, anti-vaccine tropes, which police believe has created a fertile space for conspiracist ideas to circulate widely during the two long years of the pandemic-with uncertain consequences...
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He and his wife Carrie getting the excrement tossed at them.
Johnson is blamed because the Labor Party leader Sir Keir Starmer got heckled the other day for not being on the side of working people anymore and covering for a pedophile the late Jimmy Savile.
Jimmy Seville was on TV for decades. It is not just Labour that ignored him. Boris was still on target about this.
Johnny Rotten was the only one who had the guts to speak out.
For Heavens sake Johnson isn’t far right. He’s not even a conservative.
After all, he was Mayor of Liberal London. How conservative can u be to
be elected Mayor of London?
I think there’s a coup to take him out and it seems to be linked to his lifting COVID mandates.
There’s plenty of other stuff like Russia and Ukraine and all that but who do they want to replace him?
Chairman Mao or Karl Marx...sarc
Maybe the country has been compromised by Chinese agents doing pushback for Russia????
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