For many, Theodore "Ted" Kaczynski is known as the anarcho-primitive terrorist The Unabomber, but to others, he's known as the prophet behind The Industrial Revolution and Its Consequences copypasta that grew into a meme that helped spread his unique brand of philosophy. These two forces clashed on Twitter as Kaczynski was found dead in his cell at the age of 81.
Why are people saying “Rip King” to Ted Kaczynski who was the Unabomber ……
have you all lost your damn mind
pic.twitter.com/wVNq5iWd6g— emily :) (@Ewobbuffet) June 10, 2023
“Never lose hope, be persistent and stubborn and never give up. There are many instances in history where apparent losers suddenly turn out to be winners unexpectedly, so you should never conclude all hope is lost.”~ Ted Kaczynski pic.twitter.com/Xer4T7JBMg
— Dietrich ✠ 🇻🇦 (@jarldietrich) June 10, 2023
Fans of Kaczynski then quickly started to try to vindicate him and his remarks and views on society, which have increasingly gained a foothold as part of Schizoposting, leading to people creating memes of his famous perp walk, passages from his Manifesto Industrial Society And It's Future. Other memes have been made and spread Depicting As A Chad and calling him a King.
“Never lose hope, be persistent and stubborn and never give up. There are many instances in history where apparent losers suddenly turn out to be winners unexpectedly, so you should never conclude all hope is lost.”~ Ted Kaczynski pic.twitter.com/Xer4T7JBMg
— Dietrich ✠ 🇻🇦 (@jarldietrich) June 10, 2023
Rip king pic.twitter.com/2iOA4ENjyl
— Harry 🏴 (@10pencefreddo) June 10, 2023
RIP King pic.twitter.com/6elaA1jdNH
— jirby (@WeekendDad420) June 10, 2023
Ted Kaczynski died and immediately started trending on Twitter, he’d hate this pic.twitter.com/ButObEHhh3
— Reformed-Meatball 🇺🇬 (@ReforMeatball) June 10, 2023
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