by: Jaclyn Fox
Jaclyn Fox is a Ph.D. candidate at American University, School of International Service, specializing in political violence and security. Her work explores the links between online rhetoric and offline violence across the far-right ecosystem. Jaclyn is also a doctoral fellow with the Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right where she blogs about such topics as far-right violence, disinformation, psychology, gender, and anti-government ideology.
Data indicates that QAnon conspiracy theorists co-opted the #SaveTheChildren movement to recruit regular people into their extremist cult.
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Jaclyn Fox on November 27, 2020