frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 1 month agoI infiltrated England’s far-right, this is how they work | Harry Shukman interviewwww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkI infiltrated England’s far-right, this is how they work | Harry Shukman interviewwww.youtube.comfrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 1 month agomessage-square8linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareklu9@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·1 month agoIs it unironic that he posts this on YouTube, one of the platforms most responsible to sending people down the far-right rabbit hole?
minus-squareSturgist@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoI think so? Makes sense to have the rebuttals to insanity on the same platform that indoctrinates people.
minus-squareklu9@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoFair point, I hadn’t thought of that.
minus-squareSturgist@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 month agoFor all the evils that YouTube’s algorithm causes for the world, it’s got by far the biggest reach of any video platform.
Is it unironic that he posts this on YouTube, one of the platforms most responsible to sending people down the far-right rabbit hole?
I think so? Makes sense to have the rebuttals to insanity on the same platform that indoctrinates people.
Fair point, I hadn’t thought of that.
For all the evils that YouTube’s algorithm causes for the world, it’s got by far the biggest reach of any video platform.