Peter Riley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@randahl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>randahl</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://metalhead.club/@MontyRunner" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MontyRunner</span></a></span> <br>Freedom Baird<br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@freedom_baird" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>freedom_baird</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@markwyner" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markwyner</span></a></span> @JDGeoShack this "5050" series of protests is fake. It's being pushed out by trolls and bots.</p><p>This Reddit post explains, point by point, how you can recognize its fakeness. </p><p>Anytime you're planning to attend a local protest, rally, or action, check with established trusted local organizers first. Make sure there are permits and safety measures in place.</p><p>#5050 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/50501Movement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>50501Movement</span></a> #50501 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FakeProtests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FakeProtests</span></a></p>