{"id":26538,"date":"2025-11-27T20:30:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T01:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/?p=26538"},"modified":"2025-11-27T21:25:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T02:25:59","slug":"off-with-their-masks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/off-with-their-masks\/","title":{"rendered":"Off with their masks!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forcibly, violently, and painfully, thanks to the great and powerful Wizard of <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Oz<\/span> Musk.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/11\/24\/opinion\/elon-musks-zeal-for-truth-reveals-the-x-frauds-aiming-to-divide-us\/\" target=\"blank\">Elon Musk\u2019s zeal for truth reveals the online frauds aiming to divide us<\/a><br \/>On Friday Elon Musk, having figured out that a lot of influential X accounts weren\u2019t what they claimed to be, activated an X feature showing where users were actually posting from \u2014 and uncovered (at least) a million lies.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out a lot of users claiming to be disillusioned Trump voters, or anti-Israel Americans, are actually foreign frauds.<\/p>\n<p>Like the one that posted: \u201cTrump is Israel First. I\u2019m done with MAGA. I hope Republicans lose.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Americans turning on Trump over Israel?<\/p>\n<p>Nope. The account was based in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise the woke-right \u201cgroyper\u201d movement supposedly elevating white supremacist Nick Fuentes seems to be largely a foreign sham, and \u201cRon Smith, MAGA Hunter,\u201d a prolific anti-Trump poster with a substantial following, turns out to be from Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>Many users billing themselves as \u201cNative American\u201d with accounts specializing in divisive racial attacks on white people are actually foreign, and mostly from Bangladesh.<\/p>\n<p>And so on, and so on.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Awful lot of <em>jihadi<\/em> weird-beards skulking behind those online guises, same-same with the ostensible Paleosimians whining about being the victims of &#8220;genocide&#8221; in Gaza from their homes in Turkey, Kenya, or Poland. Crack on Netanyahu, Israel, and (((***Dem JooJooJoo<em>JOOOOOOZ!!!<\/em>***))) all you like, but don&#8217;t go acting all shocked and butthurt to learn that the people you&#8217;re associating yourself with online ain&#8217;t necessarily the people you <em><strong>think<\/strong><\/em> they are.<\/p>\n<p>Kudos to Elon for yanking the rug right out from under certain unworthy, deceitful frauds, thereby prompting plenty of long-overdue attitude adjustment into the bargain. Kinda pathetic that so many of us so badly needed reminding of the most basic rule of online existence:<strong> <em>Nothing, and I do mean NOTHING, is as it seems here<\/em>.<\/strong> On the Innarnuts you either take absolutely <em>everything<\/em> with a YUUUGE grain of salt, or you just aint tall enough for this ride yet, kid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forcibly, violently, and painfully, thanks to the great and powerful Wizard of Oz Musk. Elon Musk\u2019s zeal for truth reveals the online frauds aiming to divide usOn Friday Elon Musk, having figured out that a lot of influential X accounts weren\u2019t what they claimed to&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"easywp-readmore\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/off-with-their-masks\/\">Would you like to know more?<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Off with their masks!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,11,16,18,20,218,31,36,48,62,188,79,84,89,212,192,113,123,125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alt-american","category-bah","category-believe-it-or-else","category-bleargh","category-brilliant","category-bwaaaa-hahahahaha","category-counterrevolution","category-damn-thats-funny","category-flotsam-andor-jetsam","category-hubris-and-nemesis","category-the-scum-of-the-earth","category-muahahahaha","category-passthepopcorn","category-read-and-heed","category-thats-entertainment","category-justice-done","category-the-west-and-the-rest","category-willful-stupidity","category-or-losing","wpcat-5-id","wpcat-11-id","wpcat-16-id","wpcat-18-id","wpcat-20-id","wpcat-218-id","wpcat-31-id","wpcat-36-id","wpcat-48-id","wpcat-62-id","wpcat-188-id","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-84-id","wpcat-89-id","wpcat-212-id","wpcat-192-id","wpcat-113-id","wpcat-123-id","wpcat-125-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26538"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26545,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26538\/revisions\/26545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldfury.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}