White supremacists and MAGA livestreamers are using the wildfires to solicit donations, juice social media engagement, and recruit new followers.
  • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
    342·
    21 days ago

    “Disaster tourism.” It’s like when people would set up picnics on hills above Civil War battlefields and have a jolly good time watching men shoot each other.

    There is something fundamentally wrong with America at its core.

    • futatorius@lemm.ee
      3·
      20 days ago

      In the early 20th century, postcards of hangings and lynchings were popular collectible items.