During the last week, some younger Individuals who use the social media software ‘TikTok’ have been defending the writings of Osama bin Laden, the terrorist mastermind credited with organizing the assaults of 9/11.
It’s been horrific to look at. Simply once you thought issues couldn’t worsen after all of the campus protests for Hamas, issues obtained worse.
Not solely are these TikTok movies offensive, so is the liberal media’s ridiculous try and spin the story and defend these idiots.
That is an precise article from Wired Magazine:
The Bin Laden Letter Is Being Weaponized by the Far Proper
Quite a lot of customers have posted TikToks in latest days that share elements of Osama bin Laden’s 2002 “Letter to America,” the place the deceased al Qaeda chief stated the assaults on September 11, 2001, have been justified. Posters used it to critique US international coverage and have claimed that the letter modified their perspective. However whereas some have questioned the precise virality of those posts as conversations about these TikToks exploded on Thursday night, far-right lawmakers and influencers have used the renewed curiosity in bin Laden to unfold conspiracy theories about 9/11 and push their very own anti-China agenda.
On his Thursday podcast, right-wing commentator and conspiracist Glenn Beck in contrast the TikTok posts to “the Antichrist forming,” and claimed the phenomenon reveals “the terrifying risk America continues to face from world powers.” He then in contrast bin Laden’s worldview “to trendy leftist speaking factors.”
Charlie Kirk, president of Turning Level USA, boosted conspiracies about public training. “Why is everybody shocked [that] a era taught to hate America would embrace Osama Bin Laden?” Kirk wrote on Telegram.
One among his followers replied: “Not shocked. We as an entire let this crap occur in our ‘increased’ training. We didn’t take note of the best way the marxists infiltrated and thought it was simply going to go away. Not anymore!”
The difficulty has additionally led to renewed requires TikTok to be banned by right-wing lawmakers who’ve repeatedly claimed, with out proof, that TikTok is utilized by the Chinese language authorities to spy on US residents.
“How dare Republicans discover that leftists are praising Osama Bin Laden and justifying the 9/11 assaults!” https://t.co/7dZSo7Jxh8 pic.twitter.com/EnMGcrvhbO
— Chaya Raichik (@ChayaRaichik10) November 17, 2023
The “Bin Laden made some good factors” discourse is simply an indictment of training. Children know solely selective historical past if any, they usually merely lack important logical schools.
In different phrases, they are often manipulated to consider something — and that is *the purpose* of training now.
— Mark Hemingway (@Heminator) November 16, 2023
This isn’t atypical liberal media bias. That is straight-up Soviet-style propaganda.
The correct just isn’t ‘weaponizing’ this in any respect. Folks on social media merely seen that this was taking place, and accurately referred to as it out. It’s sickening, and it’s purely a brainchild of the far left.
