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> From what I know, this person literally just reposts crazy liberal videos verbatim. The same thing has and will continue to be done to crazy conservative ideas.

That’s how this works: Chaya Raichik claims to just be sharing real things but in reality is often providing heavy spin or outright misrepresenting what she shares, encourages hate (e.g. she’ll routinely label LGBTQ people as child groomers), and takes no responsibility for her role in inciting violence.

This culminated in children’s hospitals having to react to blob threats over the summer over false claims she popularized:

https://www.bostonherald.com/2022/08/17/boston-childrens-hos...



Why are they treating adults at a children's hospital? Sounds to me like an honest misunderstanding.


How is that relevant to bomb threats at a hospital?


I'm obviously referring to LibsOfTiktok, not the idiots that went there in person to do whatever they did.




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