# What should be done in response to the White Power gesture being flashed on camera? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [December 15, 2019, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-should-be-done-in-response-to-the-white-power-gesture-being-flashed-on-camera/844895 "2019-12-15T16:10:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 196
**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2019, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-should-be-done-in-response-to-the-white-power-gesture-being-flashed-on-camera/844895/196 "2019-12-17T23:11:36Z")
> [@Kovitlac](#): > > The Nazi solute being bad is firmly ingrained with almost everyone alive today, at least in the western world. The OK symbol being associated with white supremacy is…not. And it won’t be, unless everyone starts pitching a fit every time it’s used. Besides, it’s a damn hoax anyway. We need to stop falling for 4chan bullshit. I read an interesting post in an unrelated thread that seems relevant here. > [@The Ghostbusters films and the stupidity of the internet.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-ghostbusters-films-and-the-stupidity-of-the-internet/844654/53): > > I’m not entirely sure who you think twitter and reddit trolls are if not real people… The internet isn’t some make-believe entity filled with only bots. Trolls might be expressing a fake opinion, but that opinion is being passed around and shared like it’s genuine, which ultimately doesn’t make any difference. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-should-be-done-in-response-to-the-white-power-gesture-being-flashed-on-camera/844895)._