Category Archives: Alt Right

Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics

Posted on July 13, 2024 by Luke Ford

Elle Reeve’s new book just came out. Here are some excerpts: * You can dabble in racism, hang out on racist websites, read fascist literature, and later come back to the normal world, but when you use your real name … Continue reading →

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The Women of the Far Right: Social Media Influencers and Online Radicalization

Posted on January 21, 2024 by Luke Ford

Here are some highlights from this 2023 book by sociologist Eviane Leidig: * In May 2019, then twenty-three-year-old Canadian Lauren Southern posted on her website, laurensouthern.net, a farewell message titled “A New Chapter.” In it, Lauren 1 stated that over … Continue reading →

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Are you feeling demoralized by the psy-ops? (1-14-24)

Posted on January 14, 2024 by Luke Ford

01:00 Danielle Allen: Justice By Means of Democracy, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15392605:00 Richard Spencer Space on anonymity and dissident politics, https://twitter.com/RichardBSpencer/status/174631837270564895328:00 NYT: How College-Educated Republicans Learned to Love Trump Again, https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/14/us/politics/trump-college-educated-voters.html 38:00 Building the greatest stereo and destroying your family in the process, … Continue reading →

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Analyzing Internet Freedom Activist Mike Benz aka Frame Game Radio

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Luke Ford

Kristen Ruby made this transcript of part of my video: Frame Games was a public commentator in 2016-2018. He was alt right adjacent, openly Jewish, but he kept his name and identity and face hidden. Brandy Zadrozny at NBC News … Continue reading →

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The New Yorker: Jim Jordan’s Conspiratorial Quest for Power – How the Ohio Republican built an insurgent bid for Speaker on the lies of Donald Trump.

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Luke Ford

Jonathan Blitzer writes: * …online conspiracists began claiming that Starbird and other researchers at the Election Integrity Partnership had colluded with the Department of Homeland Security to censor twenty-two million tweets during the 2020 election. This was, Starbird told me, … Continue reading →

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