Reporter at @thedailybeast. OFF THE EDGE, my book about the Flat Earth movement is coming 2/22/22 from @AlgonquinBooks. kellybweill@gmail
Aug 30, 2020 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
if i finish editing this chapter by 12am, i'll do a thread on how Flat Earthers illegally overturned a 1909 election to preserve a vicious Illinois autocracy that led to an armed standoff between 2 guys who both claimed to be police chief. this is my threat to you
11:57, real Wilbur Glenn Voliva hours. In 1906 he took over the fundamentalist Christian city of Zion, IL by framing its leader (his old mentor) for polygamy and Satanism. Voliva literally buried this guy—Zionites entombed the rival in 6 ft. of concrete so he couldn't rise again.