Leftists on social media are organizing against celebrities and influencers who have not publicly spoken out about the Israel-Hamas war, subjecting popular figures to what they call a “digital guillotine.”
“It’s time for the public to do what I like to call a ‘digital guillotine’, a ‘digitine’ if you will. All who are not using their resources to help those who desperately need help. It’s time to block celebrities, influencers, and wealthy socialites,” said TikTok user @ladyfromtheoutside, who reportedly started the movement with her viral video.
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“We gave them a platform. It’s time to take it back and take our opinions, likes, comments, and money by blocking everything on social media and digital platforms,” TikTok said. the user continued.
A TikTok user later issued a “judgment” against former model and internet personality Hayley Khalil (also known as Hailey Bailey) for telling her to “let them eat cake” at the Met Gala.
“Hailey Bailey attends a $75,000 Met Gala and chants ‘Let them eat cake’ while people are starving and she’s doing nothing on a platform of 10 million people. For your ignorant decision, we sentence you to capital punishment,” a TikTok user declared.
Although Khalil eventually deleted the Met Gala video and apologized, his TikTok follower count fell from 10 million to 9.9 million, according to social media analytics firm Metrics. social blade.
Numerous other celebrities have been taken to the digital guillotine, many of whom have lost tens or even hundreds of thousands of followers on social media every day since the digital guillotine movement began.
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Pop star Taylor Swift has also faced backlash for not getting involved in the Israel-Hamas war.
“I’ve loved Taylor and her music since I was little. I even have tickets to her show in November,” said one TikTok user who calls herself “Palestinian Swiftie.”
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This TikTok user feels there has been a “shift in energy” since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, and now listens to Swift’s music as “wrong” and “ignorant” He explained that he felt that
“I think the biggest issue is that Taylor Swift set an example of being someone who speaks out against injustice,” the TikTok user added, later criticizing Taylor Swift for supporting President Joe Biden. -Accused Swift of “enabling” the massacre. middle east.
“She’s seen this unfold and still hasn’t said anything, hasn’t taken back her words about Joe, hasn’t said anything,” a TikTok user lamented. “I think it’s time we take our power back from these celebrities.”
“If she can rally us all to vote, she has the power to speak out against injustice,” added Swifty, who is Palestinian. “Until she does, we must block her, unfollow her, and stop playing her music.”
Other celebrities include actress Zendaya, singer Justin Bieber, actress Selena Gomez, rapper Drake and the Kardashian family.
Some celebrities, including pop star Lizzo and influencer Chris Olsen, posted their first videos publicly speaking about the Middle East wars after being digitally guillotined, appearing to cower in front of online leftist crowds. is.
“This is Dr. Ismail,” Rizzo said in a video posted to her Instagram account Friday. “He is a doctor who lives in Gaza and has been helping the people of Gaza, but he also needs help getting his family safely out of Gaza.”
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The singer then told his 12 million followers that he “just donated to help him and his family” and encouraged fans to donate as well.
On Saturday, Olsen also shared a video to his Instagram account encouraging his 1.8 million followers to donate to Gaza-related charities.
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