RationalWiki:What is going on in the clogosphere?/November 2018

November 2018
PETA asks for the English village of Wool to change its name to "Vegan Wool". Closeted Neo-Nazi-in-disguise Australian Senator Pauline Hanson "empathizes" with the Sentinelese, using them as a convenient front to promote her racist, anti-immigrant agenda Twitter TERFs create the hilariously self-owning hashtag #transMenAreNotWomen, apparently unaware that trans men are a thing. The incels are at it again. The manosphere is trying/threatening to report Snapchat and Instagram cam girls to the IRS for tax evasion, using the hashtag "#ThotAudit". (Three things you should know: 1.; many of said cam girls already are, in fact, paying their taxes. 2.; reporting someone to the IRS for tax evasion requires more financial information about the prospective offender than these dudes are likely to possess. 3.; the IRS mainly only bothers to persecute prosecute rich people and large corporations, not small-time offenders like any of these cam girls would be. So ultimately, therefore, this probably won't amount to anything more than an ego-stroking circle-jerk on the part of the incels in question). Ohio, continuing to make bad and baffling decisions, decides to become the first state dumb enough to allow payment of business taxes using Bitcoin. (The state also automatically converts the bitcoins to US dollars in the transaction, making the move even more baffling.) And don't worry, paying your individual tax obligations is coming soon. Mormon children's books to make fun of with your kids this holiday season Minister of Health of the Indian state of Assam says cancer is caused by karma. Meet the woman bringing social justice to astrology. Arkansas State representative Stephens Meeks says in a now-deleted tweet that being homeless is a choice and a homeless man can be a millionaire in 20 years just by learning truck driving and earning $70K a year. Forbes brain fart: Surging wealth inequality is a happy sign that life is becoming much more convenient Dave Rubin: "Jesus was around a lot of Muslims; it was the Middle East..." (note: from June) Bradlee Dean's theocratic wet dream WARNING - links to Coke Eyes Terry's Conservative News and Views. The Western video game Red Dead Redemption 2 features a suffragette as a NPC. YouTubers are gleefully creating, uploading and exhorting videos in which they kill her. Fellas, maybe, just maybe, this sort of thing is the reason why most women aren't too keen to date or have sex with you? How chemtrails and cell phone chips cause liberalism