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Canada is not the US's hat. The US is Canada's pants.

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Tumbler Ridge school shooter nazi X account was hoax, fooled ADL (www.cbc.ca)
submitted 1 week ago by towhee@hexbear.net to c/canada@hexbear.net
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Some people here were also taken in.

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[–] Muinteoir_Saoirse@hexbear.net 6 points 1 week ago

In the thread here where that account was posted awoo made the very good point that it was like, a two week old account

[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Did they find the real twitter profile or was there not one?

[–] Muinteoir_Saoirse@hexbear.net 8 points 1 week ago

The real one had no posts and no activity at all since 2020. This kid didn't really use social media (as far as people know) aside from youtube.

[–] peeonyou@hexbear.net 4 points 1 week ago

It's a good thing there are "disinformation experts" out there to point out that disinformation can be 'damaging'.