After last November's election, everyone from campaign consultants, to media critics, to Donald Trump himself credited alt-right media and the manosphere for making the US a more welcoming place for repressive, retrograde politics and values.

Ome (@sugarskullangelic on social media) is a sociologist and host of the podcast Liberación Army Radio, who speaks to why it's not just Andrew Tate and Joe Rogan followers who get sucked into the alt-right pipeline.

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Ome serving the public interest through analysis of the Khalil and Danisha Carter TikTok drama

Pieces mentioned:

Cheryl Harris's 'Whiteness as Property'

Olufemi O. Taiwo's 'Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (and Everything Else)'

Silvia Federici's 'Caliban and the Witch'

Arguably Somaya on TikTok

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