Listen "Ali Breland: Nick Fuentes and the Far Right’s Rising Influence"
Episode Synopsis
Charlie Sykes is joined by Ali Breland of The Atlantic to discuss his recent article, America’s Next Top Racist. They examine how Nick Fuentes has built a devoted following, pushed the GOP further right, and influenced both rhetoric and policy despite his openly racist views. The conversation explores why Fuentes’ rise matters, how mainstream figures have failed to contain him, and what this means for the future of American politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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