C_Clayton_Jones
Diamond Member
Social media platforms such as YouTube and Rumble act as superspreaders of anti-immigrant rhetoric and the “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory, which is driving Trump’s violent remigration agenda
“Throughout January, Somalis across Minneapolis reported facing harassment, threats, and vandalized businesses after 23-year-old content creator Nick Shirley posted a viral video on X, YouTube, and Rumble in late December baselessly accusing the community of running fraudulent child care centers. It was reposted by Vice President JD Vance and Elon Musk.
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Shirley’s false claims are just one example of MAGA-connected influencers, who have a history of influencing the Trump administration, spreading anti-immigrant hatred on video platforms like Rumble, which has historically been unmoderated and a safe haven for neo-Nazis that has deep financial ties to key administration figures, and YouTube, where the failure to enforce its content rules has made the site now functionally similar to Rumble. MAGA figures such as Nick Shirley, Jack Posobiec, and former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino, all capitalize on their strong ties to the Trump administration to spread anti-immigrant rhetoric and conspiracies to large audiences.”
globalextremism.org
Nothing has changed since 2016 – Trump, Republicans, others on the racist right continue to exploit white grievance politics and racist replacement theory, its most hateful manifestation is the Trump regime’s immigration policy; a policy having nothing to do with deporting dangerous criminals and everything to do with removing immigrants of color and keeping immigrants of color out of the country.
Trump’s immigration agenda is motivated by racism, bigotry, and hate.
“Throughout January, Somalis across Minneapolis reported facing harassment, threats, and vandalized businesses after 23-year-old content creator Nick Shirley posted a viral video on X, YouTube, and Rumble in late December baselessly accusing the community of running fraudulent child care centers. It was reposted by Vice President JD Vance and Elon Musk.
[…]
Shirley’s false claims are just one example of MAGA-connected influencers, who have a history of influencing the Trump administration, spreading anti-immigrant hatred on video platforms like Rumble, which has historically been unmoderated and a safe haven for neo-Nazis that has deep financial ties to key administration figures, and YouTube, where the failure to enforce its content rules has made the site now functionally similar to Rumble. MAGA figures such as Nick Shirley, Jack Posobiec, and former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino, all capitalize on their strong ties to the Trump administration to spread anti-immigrant rhetoric and conspiracies to large audiences.”
MAGA Influencers Advancing Trump’s Racist Anti-Immigrant Agenda
MAGA-aligned influencers are using YouTube and Rumble as mass distribution channels for racist anti-immigrant propaganda rooted in the white supremacist “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory—messaging that is now directly shaping Trump administration policy. Figures like Nick Shirley, Jack...
globalextremism.org
Nothing has changed since 2016 – Trump, Republicans, others on the racist right continue to exploit white grievance politics and racist replacement theory, its most hateful manifestation is the Trump regime’s immigration policy; a policy having nothing to do with deporting dangerous criminals and everything to do with removing immigrants of color and keeping immigrants of color out of the country.
Trump’s immigration agenda is motivated by racism, bigotry, and hate.
