They were founded during the Reconstruction after the Civil War. A lot of their founding was also rebellion against the government and attempting to usurp and reclaim power they considered rightfully theirs.
Look at most organizations like that and the only unique thing about them is how open they were about it. Their shit is no more weird than all the weird shit surrounding the Elites in our country. Pizzagate being real or not, the stuff it revealed about those people's daily lives is equally bizarre and fantastical.
They were founded during the Reconstruction after the Civil War. A lot of their founding was also rebellion against the government and attempting to usurp and reclaim power they considered rightfully theirs.
Look at most organizations like that and the only unique thing about them is how open they were about it. Their shit is no more weird than all the weird shit surrounding the Elites in our country. Pizzagate being real or not, the stuff it revealed about those people's daily lives is equally bizarre and fantastical.