Despite the popularity of conspiracies, sovereign citizens never seemed to go very mainstream. I guess they just don't promote their beliefs as well as the anti-vax nutters.

Conspiracy rabbit holes have a way of destroying lives. I look back at King of the Hill and find it troubling how the Dale Gribbles of the US went from colorful oddballs to threats to themselves and society, and a lot more common. I feel like parents will need to start educating their children about the dangers of it.

Maybe it's dying in the states, but you've infected other countries - quite a few popped up in anti-lockdown protests here in NZ over covid.

You could just, like, not pay the ticket. People do that all the time.

Correction, it was 5 officers

Pretty standard cop behavior.

Could be true. Dude was 25, so his folks may have been going to conspiracy websites since the time he was a young lad. I was listening to Alex Jones back in 03

His parents are full-on sovereign citizens. His mother is suing the police claiming they had no jurisdiction over him.

She killed her son.

They didn't shoot him for being dumb, they shot him for pulling a gun on them. That's when you'd want cops to use deadly force.