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* | * Twitter user @MNeigham, in response to Green Rebel's statement about the aggressive protestors, claimed that it was like a simply Antifa/BLM protest (which was much less disruptive) and claiming the government closed the business off and on for 2 years. Claims the protest was there to help, but unlikely those protestors would have provided support. [https://web.archive.org/web/20220218010744/https://twitter.com/MNeigham/status/1494477429250875393] | ||
* US Texas Congressman Chip Roy believed in the freedom to blockade cities. He then spread a conspiracy theory that Trudeau was hiding out in the United States and demanded his deportation. [https://web.archive.org/web/20220224154933/https://twitter.com/chiproytx/status/1487803588013441026] [https://web.archive.org/web/20220221200458/https://twitter.com/chiproytx/status/1488232139682455552] [https://web.archive.org/web/20220205001916/https://twitter.com/chiproytx/status/1489755436903538691] [https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/2/2/2078229/-Chip-Roy-demands-we-deport-the-Canadian-leader-who-is-in-Canada-based-on-a-conspiracy-post] (The theory was started by Terror Alarm[https://twitter.com/terror_alarm/status/1487506176367599626], but was retracted [https://twitter.com/terror_alarm/status/1487673937114902528]) | |||
* In response to CoinDesk's tweet about Canada ordering financial institutions to not interact with cryptocurrency addresses associated with the Trucker convoy, Elon Musk posted a meme comparing Trudeau to Hitler. [https://web.archive.org/web/20220217091317/https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1494216634822766594] | |||
* Twitter user @SaraCarterDC starts a rumor about a woman trampeled to death.[https://web.archive.org/web/20220219192809/https://twitter.com/SaraCarterDC/status/1494844199564451843] This was claim was retracted.[https://news.yahoo.com/fox-news-contributor-admits-creating-003133239.html] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:35, 25 March 2022
Many people on social media have been pro-convoy with misguided and sometimes hateful comments towards police, government, democracy and Ottawa residents.
Famous or notable people's social media posts should be on their own dedicated page. Please cite sources of screenshots.
- Twitter user @MNeigham, in response to Green Rebel's statement about the aggressive protestors, claimed that it was like a simply Antifa/BLM protest (which was much less disruptive) and claiming the government closed the business off and on for 2 years. Claims the protest was there to help, but unlikely those protestors would have provided support. [1]
- US Texas Congressman Chip Roy believed in the freedom to blockade cities. He then spread a conspiracy theory that Trudeau was hiding out in the United States and demanded his deportation. [2] [3] [4] [5] (The theory was started by Terror Alarm[6], but was retracted [7])
- In response to CoinDesk's tweet about Canada ordering financial institutions to not interact with cryptocurrency addresses associated with the Trucker convoy, Elon Musk posted a meme comparing Trudeau to Hitler. [8]
- Twitter user @SaraCarterDC starts a rumor about a woman trampeled to death.[9] This was claim was retracted.[10]