‘Burbs of Chaos
The Trump campaign and its media surrogates have been pushing the false narrative that America’s cities have become dystopian hellscapes, and that crazed mobs of Those People are headed to the suburbs. It’s a barely-updated version of 1970s “white flight” rhetoric that ignores the changes in cities and suburban demographics over the past 50 years. It is fair to say, though, that suburban and exurban areas are now home to many far-right extremists, one of the most infamous examples being AR-15-toting QAnon conspiracy theorist Marjorie Greene, who will almost certainly win her Congressional race in Georgia.
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09.09.2020 | Posted in Weekly Cartoon
Tags: cities, conspiracy theories, militias, suburbia, violence
Tags: cities, conspiracy theories, militias, suburbia, violence
