I think much like based it has been appropriated by users on 4chan who believe stock words and phrases are a sufficient replacement for thought and who of course always look for new language they can use to express and advance their hateful outlook—all to say I have also heard it used to refer to groups of people they believe are “threatening Western civilization,” which is probably what your radar has picked up on, as far as it’s come into gamer usage online. :(
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