4chan

4chan is an anonymous imageboard website founded in 2003 by Christopher "moot" Poole, divided into several "boards" for discussion of different topics. It is known for its far-right content; its users are almost exclusively male and frequently use racist, sexist, and anti-Semitic slurs.^[1] Multiple far-right movements have originated on 4chan, including QAnon^[2] and the Boogaloo boys.^[3]

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↑ Tim Squirrell (2017-08-18). "Linguistic data analysis of 3 billion Reddit comments shows the alt-right is getting stronger" Quartz. Archived from the original on 2022-07-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
↑ Olivia Riggio (2022-06-09). "YouTube’s biggest info channels carry corporate news, not alternative views" Monthly Review. Archived from the original on 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
↑ Diane Ravitch (2020-06-05). "What is the Bougaloo Movement?" Monthly Review. Retrieved 2022-08-08.

[1] Tim Squirrell (2017-08-18). "Linguistic data analysis of 3 billion Reddit comments shows the alt-right is getting stronger" Quartz. Archived from the original on 2022-07-08. Retrieved 2022-08-08.

[2] Olivia Riggio (2022-06-09). "YouTube’s biggest info channels carry corporate news, not alternative views" Monthly Review. Archived from the original on 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2022-08-08.

[3] Diane Ravitch (2020-06-05). "What is the Bougaloo Movement?" Monthly Review. Retrieved 2022-08-08.

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