Sunday, February 19, 2023

Elon Musk has put every lost young man on Twitter in the crosshairs of the far right

Playing on those insecurities, nationalist groups quickly begin confirming these young men's worst beliefs; they can't get a job because the government's gone "woke"; the girls who won't look twice at them are evil feminists out to emasculate western men; and the immigrants they're intimidated by are the real Big Bad, here to steal their lives, jobs and country.

Scary stuff for a teenager, but luckily the far right offers a comforting solution. Join us and be protected. Join us and be part of something. Join us and be somebody. This lasts until the combination of adolescent energy and zealotry turns tragic, and they are discarded. It is telling that none of the prominent online far-right groups have commented on the cases of Harris or Benincasa…


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