The Department of Homeland Security is increasingly using memes drawn from right-wing online culture to promote immigration enforcement and recruit thousands of new personnel, according to new reporting.

The approach includes imagery and language inspired by The Lord of the Rings, Halo, medieval knight and The Patriot, content more commonly associated with gaming and far-right meme communities than official government messaging.

  • boydster@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    4 days ago

    Curtis “Mordor was wrongly portrayed” Yarvin and his acolytes keep trying to wrap themselves in the language of Tolkien and it remains true that they are assholes unworthy of the association.