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pol was made to contain all posting on the American culture war so it could be banned from the other (more active) boards
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You’re acting as if https://doge.gov does not exist. Ask yourself under which presidency, administration and kind of politics such is allowed to even exist with a straight face.
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It would've existed regardless of internet memes, just under a different and similarly obnoxious name.
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Well, broke the levee if you will. Otherwise, explain Pepe.
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I hardly think an internet image of a cartoon frog heavily influenced American elections, despite a surface-level co-option by various Republican politicians.
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I agree completely.

I'm just saying, it's a symptom. The crazy found critical mass, broke containment. From there it was laundered in millions of Facebook groups and here we are.

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In no way?
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