Oh, here we go. This has already kick-started a whole chain of problematic/ill-founded discursive moves from folks who see themselves as outcasts. This thread is rapidly veering into unsavory territory. https://twitter.com/chrisfrom_216/status/966462864272838656 …
...a quick glance at /r/incel (before it was thankfully banned) would have revealed an unhealthy obsession with Rodger's ideology. Beyond this, reddit member data indicates that members of these subreddits overwhelmingly tend to frequent other alt-right-adjacent communities.
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What results is an image of the subreddits' userbases which suggests strong ties to white nationalist groups, anti-feminist groups, and groups like /r/blackpill--a more nihilistic variation of /r/redpill, where users frequently encourage each other to kill themselves.
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I'll leave this and drop off of my soap box. A rundown of the various ideologies and subgroups of the "manosphere," which pulls no punches in its descriptions of the rhetoric commonly found in these spaces. http://haenfler.sites.grinnell.edu/subcultures-and-scenes/incels/#ffs-tabbed-13 …
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