Election denialist roadshows touring the country and inspiring action — Trapezoid of Discovery (8/29/22)
Conspiratorial influencers are drawing crowds to hear a false gospel alleging corruption in the 2020 election and encouraging them to join their battle
Election denialist roadshows touring the country and inspiring action — Trapezoid of Discovery (8/29/22)
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Trapezoid of Discovery is the pseudonym used by an information security engineer who has cataloged and refuted claims from election deniers as they’ve toured around the country, drawing crowds and inspiring conspiracy-minded activism. We discuss what these traveling events have been like, why people should pay attention to what’s happening around them, and how they relate to the broader Republican activist base.
Follow Trapezoid of Discovery: @get_innocuous
The NPR article mentioned in this episode: Election deniers have taken their fraud theories on tour — to nearly every state