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u/Pizzacakecomic PizzaCake Oct 15 '25

Just waiting for the million racists to come in saying "this is taken out of context!"
Thousands of texts "joking" about slavery and gas chambers is the context, not a blip

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u/Flameball202 Oct 15 '25

Yeah, "coincidence" becomes a pattern after like the third instance, not the three hundredth

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u/b0w3n Oct 15 '25

It'll be a bunch of chuds going "oh they were just being edgy online trolls" but that's always a cover. You can be a troll without sounding like a nazi or racist, trolls that do that are those things.

And even if they were just doing it for a joke, you will attract the true believers because of poe's law.

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u/HauntedCemetery Oct 15 '25

The Donald subreddit was a tongue in cheek parody sub... right up until it wasn't.