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Lincoln Project

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An anti-Trump group raised $90 million and funneled more than half of it to its own founders' companies.
Who they are

The Lincoln Project, a group of operatives running manufactured opposition to Trump.

What they do

In the engine's read, it's a fake resistance that captures anger and cashes it in.

How it works

It raised about $90 million, with over $50 million going to firms owned by its own founders (roughly $27 million to one, $21 million to another), while predatory behavior by co-founder John Weaver was covered up; the engine calls it the same capture-monetize-neutralize template as QAnon, just aimed at the opposite political wing.

Why it matters

It shows how a movement can be built to absorb people's dissent and turn it into cash rather than change.

The engine's record — word for word
Taxil Test failure — manufactured opposition. $90M raised, $50M+ to founders own firms (Summit Strategies $27M, Steslow $21M). John Weaver predatory behavior covered up. Operation Trust template for anti-Trump resistance: captures dissent, monetizes it, neutralizes it. Same architecture as QAnon but for the other wing.
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