Researchers and experts say QAnon has emerged in recent months as a sort of centralized hub for conspiracy and alternative health communities.
Within days, they begin to believe that President Donald Trump is waging a secret war to save trafficked children from a cabal of Satan-worshipping baby eaters who control the United States government.
"It's really intense for a few weeks when you're going through the mania part," she said."Then what happens is the depressive episode, in which, for all intents and purposes, I destroyed my own life." She said she was most active in a 20,000-member Facebook group called"THE EVENT/THE SHIFT," a group focused on how the world is set for a dramatic"shift" because of frequencies and energies.
Rein Lively started to see suggestions for other Facebook groups, including one with the name"The Great Awakening.” She, along with the group's 43,500 members, became entrenched in the world of QAnon. The Facebook algorithm's proclivity for leading users toward increasingly extreme groups is no surprise to researchers who have studied radicalization during the pandemic.
But even more dangerously, many of the recommended groups seemed to converge around one community: QAnon. Since QAnon has become something of a catch-all conspiracy for an omnipotent power keeping society down, the details are vague enough to offer a"bridge" to all sorts of beliefs.
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