To Trump supporters, his win was a victory against corruption, political correctness, and conspiracies. The 2016 campaign trail was a long and rocky, but for members of the self-described alt-right — the noxious, meme-wielding, internet-based movement built on a foundation of white nationalism — it was a turbulent ride to an unexpected victory. Amid the group’s triumphant reveling in the wake of Donald Trump’s win, the following image circulated online:
The poster combines several alt-right memes, and though it’s undoubtedly tongue-in-cheek — the alt-right’s rhetoric deliberately straddles a murky line between ironic hyperbole and sincere conspiratorial belief — it …read more
Source: Vox
