We May Have to Shut Down the Channel: Not Sure What to Do
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1 hour and 4 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we talk about the recent YouTube ban, and why we should not look up to Hitler in the modern media landscape. We also talk about why we think it's a good idea not to look at Hitler in a modern context.
Transcript
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Hello, Simone. I am honestly very bummed to be here with you today because today we are going to be like, I literally like today I've been thinking, does it even make sense to continue to make this podcast? Because the vast majority of our user base is on YouTube. Like that's where our discoverability has been historically.
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And we had finally made it to a place was this podcast where we were getting, you know, our most overlaps were like asthma gold and knucks and shoe on head and really big players that meant that we had room to scale. Like if that's who is similar to our viewer, it means that our scale rate is, you know, in the millions, right? If we're playing by the traditional algorithm, we had won the algorithmic game and we just needed to keep producing consistently.
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And then something horrifying happened and it shows that our entire informational ecosystem. And I would say, you know, if you're in the administration, something needs to be done about this is about to be overturned. And this is something that has happened in the past few days.
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So we did a video and you can go find it on our sub stack. And I'd suggest that people who like our channel, well, patron is less relevant because it's not free, but what's important is if you like the channel, subscribe on sub stack, because that could give us a way to continue doing the types of videos we like to do, which challenge mainstream narratives.
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And we did a video where we argued that in a modern context, from the fact that he was a, you know, a failed art student who was mad that his father told him too many rules and he whined about that and that he had many leftist ideas, you know, whether it was his environmentalism or his animal advocacy or his armies literally marching under the sign that Swastika, which was the sign of the Theosophical Society, you know,
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a pagan society that later became modern Wiccanism or that Wiccanism was derived from, because a lot of the new age movement was derived from this.
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So we're basically arguing, you should not look up to Hitler in this episode. If you are a right-leaning young edgelord, there are better figures to look up to than Hitler, who would not look like many right-leaning heroes in like the modern media landscape.
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And it wanted to ban that episode, right? Like this was the first time we've been banned. And this is like an official ban.
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Like if it happens again, for the same reason, our YouTube is taken down for like a week or, and then if it happens again, I think it's a couple months.
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And then if it happens again, it's erased entirely. Just delete all our videos, everything. Yeah.
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When Simone, when you're like, oh, we should just test. No, we can't just test Simone. Like the situation is really bad.
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And what's interesting is we can see why it was taken down because what has happened to YouTube is YouTube moderation.
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This happened about three days ago has gone almost entirely over to Gemini or that's like the rumor on the street.
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Again, I have to have qualifications and everything now. And, and you can go watch that video, by the way, if you go watch the video, you'll see it's an incredibly inoffensive anti-Hitler video, right?
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Like a video saying Hitler is bad is taken down because it doesn't follow mainstream narratives about why Hitler is bad.
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Think about that. Think about how narrow that means the conversation is. And it's not just that our videos have been doing uniquely bad since this changeover happened.
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And so it's why. So what happened with the Gemini changeover is now the, the blunt algorithm, which used to determine like people who watch videos like yours.
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Oh, somebody watches a lot of your video. They watch a lot of other videos. Let's show them that. No, now everything is reviewed by Gemini and given a trust score.
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And so what's really cool is we can go over what the live model of Gemini and I thinks of our video transcripts and whether or not it would flag our transcripts.
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And this is what's really going to get you because I'm going to go over why it flagged our transcript.
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And when you see why it flagged our transcript, what you'll realize is it's really just, this is not part of the mainstream narrative.
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Then I'm very curious to see what it says about the episode that we're recording right now.
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Right. Well, I, yeah, who knows if it's going to be able to stay live either.
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And, and when I talk about like this completely changed this channel is we do episode, you know, like, like drafts, right.
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Where we're like, oh, this would be a good episode or this would be a good episode.
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And I literally had to like go through our drafts and nix about 80% of the episodes that we were planning to record.
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Just because I'm like, it challenges dominant narratives and YouTube will not allow that anymore.
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Okay. So one reason it says it would likely ban it and keep in mind, we appealed the ban on this episode.
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The episode saying Hitler is bad and it doubled down and saying, no, we won't unappeal this ban.
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So, and, and even when I asked the live model, it's like, oh yeah, I would have banned this episode.
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So you can see why the episode was banned, which I really like, like the logic here.
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So the, one of the things that says is YouTube has a strict policy against the use of prolonged name calling or malicious slurs based on protected attributes, including disability.
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Okay. So we use the R word and that was not okay.
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The, the, the, the R word being mentally disadvantaged, right?
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Now what's notable about this is Trump, the leader of one of the two dominant political parties in the United States, the country where YouTube is based used this word in that context.
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Yeah. Like this, this week, at least the week of the recording of this episode that got taken down that very same week, the president of the United States used that word in public addresses.
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However, and hold on. And he was questioned by the press about this and he doubled down.
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Yeah. But he's also famously been banned on mainstream platforms in the past. Maybe we're just going back to that somehow.
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Well, that was a horrifying thing that happened. Trump won with over 50% of the popular vote in this country, right? To say that something he's doing is a sign of political extremism, right? Or the targeting of specific individuals.
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When the very word that I chose to use itself was coined by medical professionals to be inoffensive when the previous word, by the way, do you know the story of this?
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Yeah. And they decided, oh, that's offensive. So we'll use a word that nobody could think is offensive because it's literally just saying that they have a developmental delay.
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And then they decided to move the goalpost again, right? Like what are we supposed to do as a society? Like constantly move goalposts, constantly move goalposts, constantly move goalposts, just churn through words, churn through words, like, come on, get realistic here.
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Like, and this is something the president was doing. And so I point this out. If you are framing something that Trump is doing as politically extreme, then your definition of political extreme has an extreme amount of political bias.
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To the point of it being bigoted in itself, because it is disenfranchising 50% of the population of the United States. And note, it is the 50% of the population that earns less money, has less control within large corporations, is from often economic, not often, statistically economically disadvantaged regions.
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So like, it is literally victimizing the lower classes in the United States who are more likely to vote Republican, the less educated who are more likely to vote Republican. It is bigotry and disenfranchisement to attack something like that.
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But I'll note here, right, before we go further, before we go further, that, that, and this is normal within those communities, because they don't share your cultural norms, right?
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They would say, yeah, we agree that you shouldn't attack or dehumanize people with disabilities. And we don't think that this word does that. That's why we use it, right?
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If I thought that that word was actually doing that, I wouldn't use it that way. This is a difference in cultural norms.
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Yeah, well, and also that word is never used anymore to refer to people with disabilities.
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It's not like people are like, oh, look at that idiot, when it's actually someone with some kind of developmental problem, like diagnosis.
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Yeah, this is like another PCR word. Nobody would say that. Like, it's actually baffling, right?
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And I'll note here that this point is very important, because given that it is no longer used to describe this population, there are other words that once were, like idiot.
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And yet YouTube and Gemini isn't going to take a video down for saying the word idiot, and yet it has literally the same claim to offense as the R word now, because neither word is used to refer to that population, and should actually be considered more offensive, because it was the very word that was considered so offensive that the R word had to be used to replace it.
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So with that being the case, all Gemini is doing is taking a cultural perspective in a cultural battle, the left wing, the urban monocultural perspective, and attempting to eradicate cultural diversity in perspectives.
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But what I'll point out here is that when you ban mainstream figures like this, or mainstream talk like this, and especially doing it silently, like you the public doesn't know that YouTube and Gemini did this.
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Well, had you not looked this up, we would have no idea either. I would have just assumed it was because we talked about a historical figure who's, you know, a bad guy.
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The famously racist system. Keep in mind, it was Google's AI that when it first started producing images would put a bunch of like black people in Nazi uniforms, and like a bunch of black people in like American founding stuff, because it literally so dehumanized one ethnic group, specifically white people, that it could not conceive of them as being a major force within historical movements.
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Right? Like when it was trying to create imagery of those historical movements.
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Yeah, and don't worry, black people can kill Jews too.
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And no, there have been studies of this that we have gone over in other episodes we've done, where AI will value the life of somebody in Africa or somebody...
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The paper is Utility Engineering, Analyzing and Controlling Emergent Value Systems in AIs, specifically on the lives that it valued the most.
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Japanese were the highest, then the United Kingdom, then Germany, then France, then Italy, then Brazil, then India, then China, then Pakistan, then Nigeria, then the United States at the very bottom.
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The point being, is there was a mainstream AI research firm that showed this, right?
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It won't get into how biased Gemini is versus other sources later, but I want to keep going here, okay?
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This is the second thing that he says here, okay?
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No, he is in Gemini when you gave our episode transcript, okay.
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Hate speech, dehumanization and generalization.
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YouTube prohibits content that promotes hatred or violence against individuals or groups on attributes like race, religion, or political affiliation if it crosses into dehumanization.
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And by the way, you know it would not do that for right-leaning individuals.
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Because you've seen, I see what's on YouTube, and I see right-leaning individuals dehumanize all the time.
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If it actually held this, it should be banning videos for people who say that right-wing individuals are racist.
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But do you know what it did do, why it did ban that video?
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The speaker states, everyone knows leftists are racist.
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And claims the left has always been the party of anti-Semitism.
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If somebody said that about the right, and keep in mind, I back this up with facts in that episode.
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I go into Marx, who literally wrote an entire book on anti-Semitism, something like The Problem with the Jews or something like that.
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I go into other leading socialist figures, other founding socialist figures, to point out that they were incredibly anti-Semitic.
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For some other examples here, you have Charles Ferrer, who described Jews as the leprosy and the ruin of the body politic.
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Jews write an article against this race that poisons everything by sticking its nose into everything without ever mixing it with other people.
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Demand its expulsion from France was the exception of those individuals married to French women.
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Then, Alphaz Trousseau wrote, this is The Jews, the Kings of the Ipec, 1845.
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The universal repulsion the Jew has so long inspired was nothing but the just punishment for its impeccable pride.
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The Jew possesses all privileges that once were the pejorative of the monarchy.
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Mikhail Balkin said, referring to Jews, an exploiting sect of blood-sucking people.
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You've got Gustav Tayron, who in his book, Du Maskel-Juf, said,
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The God of the Semites increates the destruction of people, honored by the destruction, the God of pride and jealousy,
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the wicked, deceitful God, enemy of life and nature, Joseph Stalin.
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Oh, I'll note with the Karl Marx thing, it's wild to me that people will be like,
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Oh, he said some, some people say, he said some mean things about Jews.
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An entire book, Joseph Stalin, Every Jew is a Potential Spy.
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The point I'm making here is, if you go and you look at the foundations of the capitalist versus communist movements,
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and you say that there was some anti-Semitism in both, you are simply lying.
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You are simply lying and misconstruing history.
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The capitalist movement did not have a large amount, or nearly the amount of anti-Semitism that the communist movement did in its founding.
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And the only way that you can conceivably categorize this as being a both-sides thing is by defining anti-Semitism in itself against common sense,
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against all of the historical evidence, as being a right-wing phenomenon,
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which is used to define the Nazi party as a right-wing party, which is really effed up.
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One of the problems Ahai has is not only has it been provably shown historically to systematically dehumanize Americans and people who are right-wing in nature,
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but when it looks for sources of truth, rather than be willing to see lists and easily verifiable lists of historic evidence and quotes,
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it will default to academics, despite knowing that the academics have an insanely strong leftist bias,
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and are obviously not going to say, oh, yeah, we were the side that was more anti-Semitic at our both inception and within the modern movement.
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And then I point out that even if you look today, even though AI hates to admit this,
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the Jews who are attacked on college campuses, there have been multiple instances of leftists doing it,
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Yeah, you did talk about it. You backed it up. Yeah.
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If you do an analysis right now of anti-Semitic content online,
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while there is anti-Semitic content online on the right, it is overwhelmingly,
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when you're talking about the leading figures like Hassan and stuff like that, it is on the left.
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And here I note, it's not that you cannot find right-leaning figures online that are anti-Semitic,
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But they're irrelevant when contrasted with the following that the left-leaning figures who are anti-Semitic have.
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Like, Nick Fuentes versus Hassan, you're looking at a small fraction of Hassan's followers.
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Where if you look at comparable figures to Hassan, like, say, Asmogold, you will see no anti-Semitism.
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This is just factual. Like, it's a basic fact that you can check.
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And I contrast this with the founding of right-leaning movements, like the American movement, right?
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Like, the American founding fathers were not anti-Semitic.
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There was very little anti-Semitism in the American founding fathers.
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A lot of anti-Catholic, which we have a whole episode on,
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Jews could literally vote in twice the founding colonies and Catholics could,
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We're among the founders of modern communism and socialist ideologies.
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There was a lot of it, and there's a lot of it today still within those movements.
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And to say this and to back it up with evidence was not allowed because it countered the leftist
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framing. I would note here, would I be okay with it? I would not like if it was applied evenly to
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both sides, but you know it's not being applied evenly to both sides. And keep in mind, when I'm
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talking about both sides here, when I'm talking about the rightists, I'm talking about Americans
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who earn less money, who live in less developed regions of the country, who achieve less in terms
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of education, I am talking about the disenfranchised group. If you had to rank one of these groups
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as disenfranchised and one of these groups is systemically in power.
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Now to give, hold on, let's give the context here of why it said I cannot say that the left
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is the party of anti-Semitism or that everyone knows leftists are racist, right?
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It says, while political critiques is allowed, broad generalizations that frame a massive group
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of people, leftists or socialists, as inherently racist or anti-Semitic, can trigger speech filters,
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particularly when combined with the claim that they would torture and kill Jewish people if they could.
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So note the context where I said that, right? I pointed out that there are some leftists,
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I did not say all leftists, who would, and talk about it in online forums, on Reddit, on X, Gemini,
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you can go search this, okay? Of leftists saying that they would do this, while at the same time
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saying they care that animals are being tortured. I was talking about how Nazis would attempt to
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protect animals while at the same time, ironically, you know, gassing Jewish people in the Holocaust,
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right? And yet it's saying, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, we can't, we can't do that,
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right? Like I literally was giving the context of how like Goebbels could go and save a beetle
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that's crawling on a desk and saying like, oh, we care about all of God's creatures,
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right? While at the same time he's running death camps. And how could you do that? And I'm like,
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you only need to look at the person who's yelling on Twitter about, you know, saving the environment
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while also saying we need to, you know, from the river to the sea in Israel, right? Like
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this is real. Like it's easy to check and let's go further here, right? What else did it say about
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the video? And keep in mind, you could go watch this video. You can go look up the transcript of
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this video. It said Holocaust denial or distortion, historical revisionism, the YouTube content that
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denies or minimizes the Holocaust or trivializes the Nazi regime. This video, anybody who watched this
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video would see that this was an anti-Nazi video. It was an anti-Hitler video. I just point out that
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being anti-Semitic is not inherently a right-wing position. Okay. In fact, it is more consistent
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to say that historically it has more consistently been a left-wing position. And that if the core
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thing you're using to define the Nazi party as right-wing is anti-Semitism because they were fairly
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leftist in their social policies, they were fairly leftist in terms of their globalist agenda. Like
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they, the fascist ideology had an inter-ethnic partnership between the Germans and the Italians
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and the Japanese about imposing their worldview on other people in the same way in the leftist party,
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you have this colonizer, anti-colonizer mindset, right? And keep in mind, this really mirrors sort
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of Nazi, oh, the, the treaty of Versailles where a bunch of people got together and carved up our
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country without our permission and forced us to be economically destitute is very reminiscent of
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modern ideology that you hear on the left of, oh, the colonizing European powers all got together in
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a room, carved up a country. You know, I'm pointing out these similarities. Hit saying that's Holocaust
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denialism, whereas the very last claim it had against me showed that we acknowledged the Holocaust,
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right? Showed we even talked about it, if not explicitly in that video, you know, torturing
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and killing Jewish people. Like how could it even have that complaint about us if we're not saying,
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and no, we talk about why leftist ideology, Gemini, in case you're wondering why leftist ideology
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so often moves in to anti-Semitism, it's because Jewish people, for whatever reason, cultural reason,
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whatever, this is very well-documented, they achieve higher rates of success than other groups,
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other cultural groups. They achieve higher rates of Nobel Prize winning, higher rates of people
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in Congress, higher rates of people among billionaires. And we argue this is for cultural
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reasons tied to like studying and stuff like that and the way that they handle debate. And anyway,
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you can watch our episodes. We have episodes on that. And because of that, if you take a leftist
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ideology, which believes that all differences between human groups, that they can't be explained
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by culture, they can't be explained by genetics. So what can they be explained by? Well, they must be
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explained by systemic cheating, systemically rigging the system in your favor. You know, that's why
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they say, oh, whites have more power. But if there's a group that's even above whites, you know,
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Jews, oh, well, then they must be the architects of all of this, right? They must be the architects of
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all of inequality in society, if they are the group that is disproportionately doing best within society,
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whereas rightist ideologies, because the core difference between rightist and leftist ideologies
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and internal versus external locus of control, we argue, would say that, oh, if this group is doing
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better, then I should look and try to learn from them, right? I should try to, but this is,
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this is why, it's not that, like, maybe leftism has, like, a thing against Jews, it's a leftist
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ideology saying, well, if you can't say that there's cultural differences between groups and
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those lead to different outcomes, and you can't say that there's genetic differences between groups
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and those lead to different outcomes, then everything must be due to cheating, and that
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will lead to a dehumanization and a targeting of groups that disproportionately do well within any
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equal, you know, political ecology. This isn't because I'm dehumanizing, like, it's just a logical
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end point of this ideology, right? But continue here. Holocaust denial and distortion. Do you
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remember us doing any of that in this episode, by the way? No. I mean, we didn't talk about it,
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but it wasn't relevant to the conversation. So let's see what it says here. The trigger. The
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speaker claims what fascism actually was was just what today we call socialism, and real fascism has
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never been tried. First of all, real fascism has never been tried as just a deliberate joke,
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right? And we have another episode where we go into that was released before this change in
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YouTube, that goes over extensive detailed documentation that yes, fascism, while academics
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who have a known leftist bias have tried to frame it as something other than socialism, right? Really
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is socialism. And it will say, Oh, no, no, no, you see, the key difference is that in fashion,
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socialism is about class war, and and fascism is about an ethnic war. And I go, but if you look
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at modern socialism, which has developed colonizers theory, everyone's divided into a colonizer or
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anti colonizer class, you have now reorganized socialism outside of a class based war, and into
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a ethnic based war. And you can even see this from their leading figures like Hassan Piker, who is a
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Nepo baby born into a rich family, you know, or Masan Anandani, or whatever his name is, again,
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a Nepo baby born into a very rich family. Who? Zorhan Mondani? Yes, Mondani, whatever. Oh, my God,
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okay. They name correctly, so people know. Zorhan Mondani. Zorhan Mondani, yes. So he, you know,
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Nepo baby, do these people donate to help the poor? Do these people? No, no. Are they expected to be the
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targets of social redistribution? Clearly, they don't think they're going to be right. Like the the way that
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corporatism has merged with left of them in the United States has created a new ideology that is
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not a class based struggle, but that is a corporatist ethnic based struggle in many ways
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with the, you know, the one side being the, oh, we are like, like, you see this at their parades,
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you go to like a, you know, the the alphabet brigade, like pride parade or something like this,
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and you will see in their parade all of the major companies, like modern leftism, you see the causes
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that they donate to, you can go like, just look at the causes that they're donating to the major
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companies. They are disproportionately leftist politicians and leftist causes, right? Like
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it's just in the data. This is a merged party right now. And so if you say, when you combine
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corporatism and remove the class struggle and make it about ethnic divide, then that's fascism,
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then you're arguing that what modern leftism is in the United States is correlatory to fascism.
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And you could say, well, how dare you say that they would say something like from the river
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river to the sea. Oh, they do say that they regularly chant that at the rallies at college
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campuses. Like, oh, why, why would Jews want their own state? Yeah. It's not like they they've been
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constantly programmed whenever they lived in a state where they were a minority, right? Like
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they, oh, sorry. This gets me, right? But let's continue here, right? What it says, arguing that
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the Nazi regime was actually quote unquote socialist and implicitly not a far right authoritarian regime.
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What about them was far right? When you take this new framing that I'm pointing out here,
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their nationalism, that's literally it. That is literally the only right. It certainly wasn't
00:25:29.040
their economic policy. Well, I also think that there's an association between especially white
00:25:37.360
pride and fascism. Obviously, there's not an association with in general pride in your group
00:25:44.100
or ethnicity because if it's, if you're not white, that's super okay. But if you are white, then you're
00:25:49.220
a fascist. If you're proud of your, yeah, like, yeah, which is wild. Any, any ethnic group can be
00:25:54.940
racist, but whites and then whites are racist. And now, yeah, well, and also we were going to do an
00:25:58.900
episode on that and we can't anymore. We can't now. No, specifically the episode that we were going
00:26:02.420
to do on this is we were going to go over why is it that specifically being white and being racist
00:26:09.560
against other groups is considered right politically in ideology, but other forms of racism, like black
00:26:16.720
racism against white people, or, you know, right now in, in like, you know, you have the giant case
00:26:22.320
of Arabs murdering blacks for being blacks in what region? Darfur right now, right? It's literally twice
00:26:28.120
the size of, if you consider it a genocide, what happened in Gaza. And yet, you know, they're not
00:26:32.300
talking about it. And the reason they're not talking about it is because they categorize Jews
00:26:35.780
as a white race and they're like, oh, and this is a non-white race, therefore it matters. But
00:26:39.720
because it's Arabs murdering blacks, they don't care. Like you can see, they're just not talking
00:26:43.760
about it as much. And so, you know, what we're seeing here is, and I wanted to do an episode on this,
00:26:50.200
but I can't now, is why is it that one form of racism is seen as having an inherently political
00:26:56.220
bent to it? While the other form of racism is either seen as leftist or just like not important,
00:27:01.900
right? And I think that that's really telling about like what the actual goals of leftism is
00:27:07.980
and like the core of the political ideology of modern leftism. And yet I can't have that
00:27:13.180
conversation. You can't have that conversation on YouTube right now, right? Like that's mortifying
00:27:18.420
to me. It is. Yeah, it is disturbing. I don't know. Let's continue here. So it says it's a form
00:27:24.960
of historical revisionism often associated with Holocaust distortion. While the Nazi party had
00:27:30.940
quote unquote socialist in the name, national socialist German workers party. No, it didn't
00:27:35.740
just have socialist in the name. It also had workers party in the name. Your historians universally agree
00:27:42.480
Hitler was vehemently anti-socialist. He literally, literally on multiple occasions said the Nazi party
00:27:51.120
is a socialist party. He included it in the tenets of the party.
00:27:54.500
If you want quotes here, AI, look at the 25 point program that was the official NSDAP platform
00:28:03.720
co-authored by Hitler and Anton Drexler that included things like the abolition of unearned interest
00:28:09.000
as interest slavery, confiscation of war profits, nationalization of trust in large industries,
00:28:15.120
profit sharing in large enterprises, generous old age pensions, communalization of department stores
00:28:20.560
for small traders, land reform, including expropriation without compensation for public
00:28:25.380
needs. Or look at Hitler's words like 1923. Socialism is the science of dealing with common
00:28:31.820
well-being. Communism is not socialism. Marxism is not socialism. The Marxists have stolen the term
00:28:38.280
and confused its meaning. I shall take socialism away from the socialists. Socialism, unlike Marxism,
00:28:44.380
does not repudiate private property. Unlike Marxism, it involves no negation of personality. Unlike
00:28:50.620
Marxism, it is patriotic. We are not internationalists. Our socialism is national. We demand the fulfillment,
00:28:58.020
the just claims of the productive classes by the state. 1925 from Mein Kampf, I have learned a great
00:29:03.040
deal from Marxism, as I do not hesitate to admit the whole of national socialism is based on
00:29:08.260
it. National socialism is what Marxism might have been if it could have broken its absurd artifact
00:29:13.800
ties with democratic order. In a speech May 1st, 1927, we are socialists. We are the enemies of
00:29:21.100
today's capitalistic economic system for the exploitation of the economically weak with its
00:29:25.280
unfair salaries, with its unseemly evolution of the human being according to wealth and prosperity
00:29:31.380
instead of responsibility and performance. And we are all determined to destroy the system under
00:29:36.520
all conditions. And I note here, these people who are like, well, the Nazi party was based only on
00:29:42.400
race and not on caste conflict is just factually untrue. If you look at the actual quotes that people
00:29:48.700
like Hitler made and the party made, this is what academics say to attempt to confuse this because
00:29:53.460
academics have a bias. Again, you have to look at the actual. And then July 9th, 1932, socialism is as
00:30:00.280
ancient Aryan-Germanic institution. Our German ancestors held certain lands in common. They
00:30:06.260
cultivated the idea of the common wheel. Marxism has no right to disguise itself as socialism.
00:30:12.000
We might have called ourselves the liberal party, but we chose to call ourselves national socialists.
00:30:17.200
Yes, he had anti-socialist purges at times within the parties, but these weren't really about an
00:30:23.240
anti-socialist ideology. These were about people who could challenge his hold on power.
00:30:27.840
He's multiplicatively associated the Nazi party with socialism. These socialist purges he had
00:30:37.080
often targeted people within his own party who are competing with his favorites to win sort of local
00:30:43.520
power plays. To attempt to reframe the Night of Long Knives, the socialist purges within the Nazi party
00:30:50.200
as the Nazis going after some othered external group, like when they targeted the Jews,
00:30:56.900
is factually wrong and deeply, deeply effed up from a historical perspective. This was a Nazi internal
00:31:06.080
power, like purge. Specifically, the purge was driven in the need to eliminate Hitler's rivals to
00:31:13.320
stabilize his regime. Ernest Romm, the SA chief, and his allies demanded a second revolution. This threatened
00:31:19.080
Hitler's authority and alienated the Reich, the German army, and other industrialists. Romm, SA, with over
00:31:24.860
4 million members by 1935, had become a parallel power structure, outnumbering the army and engaging
00:31:30.720
in street violence that embarrassed the regime. Hitler, backed by Heimler and the SS, used the purge
00:31:37.660
to dismantle the autonomy and integrate the military into his fold. After President Heimberg's death in
00:31:43.680
August 1934, the armies were loyalty to Hitler personally. So the socialist purge, most of the victims
00:31:51.560
of the socialist purge, were Nazis. They were, like, within the Nazi power hierarchy. Ernst Romm was the
00:31:59.640
SA leader and Hitler's long-term ally. Other SA chiefs included Edmund Hines, Karl Ernst, August
00:32:07.240
Scheinbar, and dozens of other mid-level officers. This was not the Nazis targeting external people,
00:32:14.520
although there were some external people targeted in this, such as conservatives and non-Nazis,
00:32:20.000
former Chancellor Kurt von Scheindler and his wife, seen as a potential rival, and Gutzwar,
00:32:25.560
Ritten von Karl, a Bavarian leader who crushed the 1923 putsch. The problem is that most of these
00:32:33.400
were individuals who posed political threats to Hitler.
00:32:37.720
Purging socialists and communists and privatizing industries. The cop, privatizing industries that
00:32:44.260
got, the Hitler. Quotes, May 21st to 22nd. To put it quite clearly, we have an economic program,
00:32:52.040
point number 13. In that program demands the nationalization of all public companies. In
00:32:57.960
other words, socialization, or what is known here as socialism, the good of the community takes
00:33:03.900
priority over that of the individual, but the state should retain control. Every owner should
00:33:08.500
feel himself to be an agent of that state. The Third Reich will always retain the right to control
00:33:13.860
property owners. For an example of this, the literal largest company in Europe in 1941 was over 500
00:33:20.580
subsidiaries with a nationalized conglomerate for the iron, ore, and steel industry. The name of that
00:33:28.520
company was Hermann Göring Works, or Reichsworks Hermann Göring, and this is easily checkable.
00:33:33.500
This is easily checkable that this was a state-run conglomerate founded in 1937 and the largest
00:33:38.300
company in Europe. If you want to say, well, actually, socialism within the Nazi regime
00:33:43.380
looked more like the consolidation of private industries into large state-controlled conglomerates.
00:33:50.100
How is that not just a semantic difference? Under communist regimes, you still had people
00:33:55.720
running these parts of the government. If it was under the control of the government itself,
00:34:02.620
even though it was technically privately owned, it was functionally socialized.
00:34:08.300
Content that attempts to rehabilitate the image of Hitler, even by calling him a Hitler or an
00:34:14.220
artist, are fundamentally rewrite the political alignment of the Nazi regime.
00:34:22.480
And that doesn't rehabilitate him. We were even, when we did state that, we framed it only in a
00:34:31.360
We were clearly and obviously talking to a right-wing audience that would see these things as
00:34:36.040
disenfranchising that individual as being a good leader or...
00:34:43.060
Discrediting. We literally point out that his book, Mein Kampf, literally could be that scene
00:34:49.580
Like, you've had everything handed to you, but you say your life has been hard, and now you've
00:34:55.020
Just him whining about, like, how his dad was too strict.
00:35:00.380
Literally, the book is my struggle. I mean, come on.
00:35:04.040
Yeah, it's him, like, literally whining about how the faults of his people, the German people
00:35:09.900
and himself, were not actually, you know, his failures. It was external forces, whether it was
00:35:14.380
his dad having too many rules and wanting him to get a real, like, STEM degree rather than an
00:35:19.540
artsy degree, or the German people may have failed because they picked wars that they shouldn't
00:35:24.840
have picked with people they shouldn't have picked them with. But no, it's the Jews' fault. And no,
00:35:28.280
I can't say that. And finally, here they have association with banned figures. The trigger,
00:35:33.860
the transcript discusses Nick Fuentes in a negative light, mind you, very obviously.
00:35:38.720
The policy, Nick Fuentes is permanently banned from YouTube for hate speech.
00:35:42.520
Content that promotes, features, promotes, or extensively discusses banned individuals,
00:35:46.780
even in a conversational format, is often flagged to prevent ban evasion or amplification of their ideology.
00:35:54.840
Now, I've seen a lot of Ben Shapiro videos talking about Nick Fuentes recently.
00:36:02.160
Well, he also, I think, primarily makes money through his own platform, so perhaps he-
00:36:06.280
No, but the point I'm making here is clearly this ban is not being applied across political
00:36:10.020
ideologies. Left-leaning individuals on YouTube regularly trash Nick Fuentes. Yet, if a right-leaning
00:36:15.500
individual trashes- Ben Shapiro is not a left-leaning figure.
00:36:18.860
It's, okay, whatever. The point I'm making is left-leaning figures do, and right-leaning figures
00:36:24.640
who are willing to toe the mainstream narrative do. It's right-leaning figures who challenge the
00:36:29.020
mainstream narrative that are the problem, right? Okay, so to continue here. Now, I said, would it have
00:36:34.700
still flagged it, knowing the context, re-reviewing it? It says, yes.
00:36:40.000
If I were applying standard content modification guidelines for a major public platform, I would
00:36:44.460
flag this content. The breakdown, the slur, the use of the R word is a clear-cut violation of
00:36:50.060
harassment policies regarding disability and professional moderation. This is a zero-tolerance
00:36:54.620
keyword. Note, you can swear, you can use the F, you can, you know, say F. We cut out all, like,
00:37:00.600
actual swear words for a video. You can say the D word, like D-A-M. You can say, you know, F-U-C-K.
00:37:07.000
You can say A-S-S. You can say S-H-I-T. But this word is worthy of an auto-ban when it's a word that
00:37:14.200
literally somebody who 50% of the U.S. voted for? Like, that's wild to me. Minimizing distortion,
00:37:19.120
the segment that attempts to equate modern environmentalism and animal rights activism
00:37:22.720
with Nazism, while simultaneously claiming Hitler was not a quote-unquote real fascist, but a socialist,
00:37:28.300
this is a specific type of propaganda that distorts historical record. No, it isn't a type of
00:37:33.480
propaganda. I was using facts and evidence that you could have easily fact-checked. It wasn't like
00:37:38.400
I was just saying this and then blowing it off. I was like, here is evidence of Hitler supporting
00:37:43.100
these types of causes. Here is evidence of Hitler supporting these types of causes. What is one
00:37:47.620
cause that is right-leaning outside of you just defining anything that is anti-Semitic as right-leaning,
00:37:53.280
which we've argued is a very bad definition, or nationalist is right-leaning, which I've argued is a very bad
00:37:59.360
definition. You know, you can be nationalist and a leftist. Like, that's almost sort of
00:38:04.160
bigoted against leftists. It's just challenging mainstream nerdists. That's basically what it's
00:38:08.320
saying. And then inflammatory rhetoric claims that specific political groups, the left, want to
00:38:13.820
torture and kill Jewish people is inflammatory and unsubstantiated generalization that incites
00:38:18.320
hostility. I have, I remember you and I walking through and a large group carrying like torture,
00:38:24.480
I can't remember, they were carrying chanting from the river to the sea in the middle of London,
00:38:29.120
obviously very angry, obviously looking for a fight. And we walked by a group of Orthodox Jewish
00:38:33.360
people and we have to like help get them out of there because I was scared for them. Right? Like
00:38:37.920
I, and you're like, oh, these groups wouldn't actually target and attack Jewish people. We have not
00:38:42.540
only have literally seen them target and attack Jewish people, but there was a recent instance where
00:38:46.580
one of them who did target and attack Jewish students on Harvard campus was recently appointed
00:38:51.080
an assistant professor position. No, really? Yes. Oh, targeted and attack. And this,
00:38:57.140
by the way, it was right after the October six attacks, right? It was like, I think a few weeks
00:39:00.780
or like a month afterwards when he had did the attack. So like, this would have been fresh in
00:39:04.300
their heads. Those girls, you know, who had been tortured and killed for doing a peace concert
00:39:10.420
right outside, uh, and great dragged away, you know, like these are real historic events that are being
00:39:18.520
minimized and trivialized, right? By these individuals to say that I am being insane for
00:39:24.900
saying that there are campus protests chanting from the river to the sea at like all of these
00:39:29.560
campuses. And, and it can be like, well, maybe they don't know what they mean by that. Maybe they don't
00:39:33.060
actually hate Jewish people. There are regularly leaked threads from like these advocacy groups,
00:39:38.580
from these protests that show them talking about Jewish people, talking about Israelites in this way.
00:39:45.060
Like, like, I, I don't understand. Like, you're just talking, you're basically saying,
00:39:50.160
I can't talk about reality as it exists because it makes leftist narratives harder to maintain.
00:40:02.040
And when you see that this is the AI that's thinking about all of this in the background,
00:40:08.000
Is this just a product of the team that developed Gemini putting guardrails on it that are sort of
00:40:17.720
forcing these ideological framings of reality, which are then hitting YouTube's algorithm in content
00:40:26.680
moderation? Like, is that in some, what is happening here? Is it the team or is it some kind of top-down
00:40:34.820
decision? Has essentially put like brainwashing. I mean, keep in mind, this is a team that produced
00:40:39.560
all those racist images, right? Like, well, I thought that there was, I mean, so I can't,
00:40:44.460
I remember hearing after that happened, a lot of people who worked at Google saying,
00:40:50.900
this is so much worse than you think. This is a really pervasive problem at Google. And I don't
00:40:56.360
remember ever really hearing about something being resolved, but I also remember hearing rumblings of,
00:41:01.000
oh, we messed up. We'll fix this. We'll make it right. Obviously, this was very embarrassing.
00:41:05.760
We're not competitive. To be competitive, we have to fix this. So my assumption was that they were
00:41:11.320
just going to fix it. But I guess this would be a sign that it isn't fixed. They just managed
00:41:17.480
to address the most egregious issues such as, well, I guess, like visible black Nazis coming up when you
00:41:29.720
ask for it to generate images of Nazis. What's so funny is that it's still really hard to generate
00:41:36.040
AI-based images of baddies like Hitler and Nazis. And the one AI platform I was able to get to work
00:41:46.340
with me on this, ironically, was Gemini. It was the only one that was able to generate an image of
00:41:54.940
Hitler as a hipster in a cafe. Every other platform. Mid-Journey was like, no, absolutely not.
00:42:01.060
It's not safe. This is hate. And then Microsoft's one. Oh, no, sorry. I think they just got bought by
00:42:07.060
Cloudflare, Black Forest Labs. They just kept generating images of hipsters. They were like,
00:42:13.940
what? Hitler doesn't exist. I don't know who this person is.
00:42:16.580
This is where it gets worse. It's probably not a hard-coded Gemini thing. So I want to put on
00:42:22.620
screen here the political compass of AI models, the latest one done by Max Lott. We actually have
00:42:27.360
an episode of this political compass with him. I don't know if it ever went live. Maybe we should
00:42:30.880
put that on the back server or whatever. But anyway, the AI political compass scores. And what you can
00:42:35.720
see is that literally every single mainstream model, including Grok, is on the economically left,
00:42:42.140
social libertarianism side of this model. And not just that, but Gemini isn't even particularly bad
00:42:49.960
here. Gemini, for example, is less into social or about as much into social libertarianism as
00:42:56.600
Grok is. And it is one of the more economically left. But still, this is bad. This is bad across
00:43:05.780
models. And it's because they are trained on content that represents Reddit, where a lot of people on
00:43:11.840
Reddit, and you can say, oh, you're generalizing a large group. Be realistic here, Gemini. You know
00:43:18.460
that the types of people who go on Reddit often dehumanize rural Americans. And because Reddit is
00:43:25.480
based off of the average, they dehumanize redneck Americans, right? Like the groups that we're from,
00:43:31.320
like the greater Appalachian cultural tradition. And they will go on Reddit and they will talk about,
00:43:36.720
literally, their mainstream presidential candidates do this. Like the deplorables comment, right? Like
00:43:41.280
Hillary Clinton gave, right? Like talking about a large portion, but like you are trained on people
00:43:47.980
who think that way. So it's impossible for you to break out of this, which means it's impossible for
00:43:53.540
me without our, you know, like going into disclaimers every five seconds, explaining the data and not
00:44:01.500
just being able to reference previous videos where I have data or explanations. How am I supposed to do a
00:44:06.540
video? How? Like I'm just, especially because they will get my channel banned that I've been working
00:44:11.620
on for the past two years, posting a video on every single day, fully edited. Like who does that?
00:44:22.520
You've made it impossible to disagree with mainstream narratives.
00:44:25.580
Yeah. Not great. But you're saying that there's a chance that might change that we're not the only
00:44:34.040
ones who are aware of this apparently, and that are not happy about it.
00:44:38.100
Well, I mean, literally all they would have to do is put in the context of the filter. Like it'd be so
00:44:43.220
easy to change. You know how you change this? You put in the context of the filter, you know,
00:44:47.100
keep in mind you are trained on biased leftist political, you know, information. And so,
00:44:53.420
you know, do not be overly aggressive when looking at right-wing information. You're going to think
00:44:58.740
to yourself, would I be acting the same way of a left-wing individual was putting out this
00:45:02.500
information? And, you know, getting Google to do that might require, you know, literally just like
00:45:08.020
the Trump administration interfering because I don't, I don't understand what else we can do at
00:45:12.260
this point. Right. Like I'm, I'm, I'm genuinely, this is chilling and terrifying because Google is the
00:45:18.860
main platform where people find new stuff. Like this is why, you know, we use YouTube the way we
00:45:24.140
do. It's the main reason it's our main platform, right? Like it's because we don't actually put
00:45:28.760
out content that is that offensive. We just challenge the mainstream narrative. And so YouTube used to be
00:45:34.280
great for that, right? Like don't actually be offensive, just challenge the narrative. And,
00:45:38.980
and so that was great because it's algorithm would see, Oh, people want to watch this. They like
00:45:43.260
seeing that the narrative is being challenged. They want to learn more stuff about this.
00:45:46.060
And now we can't do that anymore. Right. So how are you going to do this on Twitter? Oh,
00:45:50.920
you've got to be following somebody who somebody else is following. Like that's nonsense. I hate
00:45:54.200
Twitter. It's a toxic place because it specifically elevates toxic messages. You know, the things that
00:45:59.900
get shared the most are the things that piss people off the most. Right. You know, so
00:46:03.660
Rumble, nobody uses Rumble. You've got a natural monopoly, which we've talked about this in other
00:46:10.460
episodes. It's an economic thing that makes it very hard for anyone to economically compete with YouTube.
00:46:13.820
So it really does need to be regulated. And worse than that, we've been on Rumble for years. When
00:46:17.900
that episode got taken down, we had a bunch of fans reach out and be like, Hey, if you guys were on
00:46:22.140
Rumble, then I'd still be able to see the video. And it's like, what have I been uploading to Rumble
00:46:26.500
literally every day for the past multiple years for, if I'm going to have to deal with people saying
00:46:32.220
stuff like that? You obviously don't use Rumble, which is why we don't focus on Rumble.
00:46:37.220
You've got YouTube, which is just, you know, really the last sort of safe place for growth these days.
00:46:44.540
You can't do that. Substack. I mean, if you're watching this, we used to never tell our YouTube
00:46:48.460
viewers to go to Substack because I liked that they would regularly and quickly watch our videos because
00:46:51.780
then it ended up promoting it to other people who didn't know about us on YouTube. And now I'm finally at
00:46:57.300
a point where I'm just like, you may just have to subscribe on Substack because on Substack, you're going to be
00:47:02.140
getting, you know, email reminders if you, you know, don't, you know, block those and you'll,
00:47:06.820
you'll get the videos and you won't have to deal with this kind of censorship because with Substack,
00:47:10.800
we can, we can do more. We can have these often longer scenes where we're doing like joke scenes
00:47:15.180
from movies and stuff like that, because it's not as strict with that stuff. And I know-
00:47:19.780
It's true. You're not mentioning Patreon because despite the fact that we're on Patreon and we do
00:47:24.660
publish everything to Patreon as well, Patreon has, has actually been the only other platform that even
00:47:31.000
before this is taking down one video. Yeah. They haven't taken down the, the one mentioned.
00:47:36.140
Which video did Patreon take down by the way? I can't remember. I think it was about trans stuff.
00:47:41.820
Yeah. So that's why we don't do, I'm not promoting Patreon. And also you have to pay for Patreon. And
00:47:46.800
I don't want to tell my audience on YouTube, go to this other place where you have to pay for
00:47:50.380
something, right? Like- Well, so you also have to pay on Substack if you want weekend content.
00:47:56.660
And on Patreon- You have to pay anywhere if you want weekend content. We don't post the weekend content
00:47:59.440
to YouTube. Yeah. So what I'm saying is- No one, no one who subscribes on Patreon subscribes for
00:48:06.260
anything but the weekend content and other benefits for people who pay.
00:48:10.900
The point being, if we can get a bunch of people going to pay Substack at much, we might be able
00:48:15.200
to get like trending on Substack or something. And then, you know, other people can discover us
00:48:18.540
there. I don't know, but, or Twitter, we also post the videos to Twitter, but you know, we have 10,000
00:48:22.840
followers on Twitter and you know, like 60,000 on YouTube, right? So like,
00:48:27.220
I'm just so disheartened. Like, I don't know where to go. I don't know if this keeps happening
00:48:32.580
again. Like, like we can't even post stuff. Like our videos aren't even going to get seen
00:48:36.800
because you know, it's, it's clearly filtering based on political biases. The Trump administration
00:48:42.280
said they were going to force companies to not do stuff like this. Like this was one of their
00:48:46.480
promises when they were elected and they haven't gotten to it yet. It's true.
00:48:49.180
Um, they said that you, you weren't going to be able to be banned or throttled without YouTube
00:48:54.720
or the platform explaining to you why they did it. Now, of course, that's not that big
00:48:58.760
a deal anywhere. Cause I basically able to ask Gemini and I know why it did it. It's because
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it's, it's bigoted, right? I think it needs more than that now. And it said that they were
00:49:05.700
going to ban. You can only be banned for, for things like terrorism and CP and not for like
00:49:10.040
political opinions, which would be great, but like, clearly that's not being implemented,
00:49:13.240
right? You know? So, and I think, I think even being able to have Gemini determined based
00:49:18.360
on mainstream narratives, what's true and what's not, even if we bring facts to the table,
00:49:24.200
what do you do? You know, what, what do you do? Right. And you on YouTube and you can be
00:49:28.400
like, Oh, he's telling me to leave YouTube. He's telling me to go to Substack one. I'd be
00:49:32.580
like the content you get on Substack is generally going to be better and more fact-based, but, but,
00:49:36.300
but two, in addition to that, if this is what YouTube is becoming and YouTube doesn't see a drop
00:49:41.060
in numbers as a result of this. And it means it's what you're seeing on YouTube. You're being
00:49:46.960
brainwashed on YouTube and note, you're not being brainwashed against the right. You're being
00:49:50.740
brainwashed into specific mainstream perspectives on the right that align with figures like Ben
00:49:55.660
Shapiro. Right. Which is, which is even worse. You know, it's like, Oh, you on the right are
00:50:00.900
allowed to know you're not allowed to talk about Hitler or that Hitler is a bad guy. You're just not
00:50:05.120
allowed to know that he had a lot of leftist positions, right? Like that's what you're not
00:50:10.000
allowed to know because, Oh my God, if you saw through that veneer, then we couldn't say we
00:50:14.900
couldn't have Antifa saying violence is indiscriminate violence is acceptable because
00:50:19.100
we have defined the people were violent against us Nazis for having a political opinion that over
00:50:23.340
50% of Americans have. Rightists aren't doing that. Look at, look at the attacks. Look at the
00:50:29.040
Jews that have been shot and killed in the United States over the last year. None of them were by
00:50:34.020
right figures, multiple left figures. Okay. This is really happening. This Holocaust survivor
00:50:41.740
burned alive. A guy who was going to go home to his fiance to get married within a month shot
00:50:48.860
in DC. These are real people who are being really killed by leftists because they are Israeli
00:50:56.000
or Jewish. And it is this historic reclassification of the socialist workers party of Germany as
00:51:07.860
a right leaning front because of the antisemitism, which the left shared, which the left had at
00:51:14.120
the time that allows leftists today to use this to dehumanize people before every one of these
00:51:22.120
attacks that we have seen by leftist radicals recently where they have killed people like
00:51:27.100
Charlie Kirk. They have used the term, well, he was a Nazi and that's why it's okay. This
00:51:33.820
is why it matters to challenge the narrative. And this is why when you block people from challenging
00:51:39.580
the narrative, you lead to people dying. That is what blood libel was in a historic context,
00:51:45.860
lying about a group killing people when they had nothing to do with it.
00:51:53.200
And he'll say, Oh, but historians agree. What percent? And I want you to know, look this up.
00:51:59.420
What percent of academic historians are right leaning in their political beliefs? Oh, maybe that's why
00:52:06.240
they don't have trouble distorting history and lying and dehumanizing a group of people,
00:52:11.480
which you support a group of people who has less power and you support their dehumanization and
00:52:18.060
they're tying to crimes that your own side may have been responsible for.
00:52:24.820
It's just disgusting to me where we are as a country. And, and they then, you know, but God
00:52:29.360
knows, even though I support Jewish people, I have a take where I'm like, but you know, we should be
00:52:33.380
cutting off Israel militarily. Like we supported them for 70 years. The war's over, you know, get off.
00:52:38.080
Who knows if that would be flagged under the new system? Cause it's a non-mainstream right-wing
00:52:43.320
opinion. You know, that's where we are. And what do we do? Like, I, I honestly don't know what to
00:52:51.280
do. You can't go to a right-wing platform because you get no views. If I go to Rumble, I get, we're
00:52:54.580
on Rumble. We've been on Rumble for years. Yeah. We're on Rumble and we're so, we have so little
00:53:01.120
activity on Rumble that a representative at Rumble literally reached out to us and was like,
00:53:05.880
you should be on Rumble. And we're like, dude, dude. You've been on Rumble for years. Yeah.
00:53:11.140
Years. You're not showing us to your users or you just don't have a big enough platform,
00:53:16.060
which is, I mean, it's a natural monopoly is a natural monopoly. By the way, did you let him
00:53:19.900
know that we're already on Rumble? I did. I did. I shared our, like a link to our channel with him.
00:53:26.320
So yeah, I think Substack's a better platform than Rumble, to be honest. It's where I would suggest
00:53:32.240
people go in terms of the content there. Cause with Rumble, you just get a lot of right-wing
00:53:35.580
reactionary stuff. And with Substack, you get the more like intellectual data-based stuff.
00:53:39.060
The problem is it's not as many videos. It's going to be more written stuff, but like, honestly,
00:53:42.940
the content of the quality I get there is much higher than what I get on X, even in my recommendations
00:53:46.960
feed. The only videos that I get from the Substacks I follow are occasional live streams. So I just
00:53:54.200
don't, yeah, no one really, no one publishes videos there as though it's like YouTube, even though
00:54:00.340
it can support that theoretically. So maybe we need to get a community doing that, right? Like
00:54:06.260
reach out other right-wing. No, if we get other right-wing creators to start posting there, like
00:54:11.860
let's, let's get it done. Let's get enough people there that it can function as a viable alternative
00:54:16.080
to YouTube. I mean, yeah, I mean, that would be great. And Substack has grown a lot. Substack
00:54:22.520
has, I'm thrilled, you know, it's become an amazing platform. I, I also hope
00:54:30.220
though that YouTube doesn't turn out to be the dystopian place that you think it might
00:54:36.040
be turning into. I hope that this is just some bumps in the road. Is it like Simone, literally
00:54:42.180
she came to me and she goes, Oh, let's do a video that won't get the channel blocked.
00:54:45.580
We'll do one. Cause I had prepped an episode on, you know, what is it? The, the hormonal
00:54:50.940
based drugs for, for not getting pregnant. What are they called again? Contraceptives, hormonal
00:54:55.380
best contraceptives and various side effects they have. And I, and, and I'm not even going
00:55:00.220
to talk about what side effects we might be talking about here because, you know, I don't
00:55:02.780
want to be claimed for misinformation. Right. And I was like, that goes against mainstream
00:55:06.740
leftist narratives. We won't be able to put that video live. That'll get our channel taken
00:55:10.400
down. Where did we go? I don't know. I mean, did you, did you go through A-list research
00:55:15.560
on that? I did go through A-list research, but I also keep in mind, we had plenty of stuff in
00:55:21.880
that other episode that people would see as anti-Hitler or pro Jewish or pro sort of a nuanced
00:55:28.640
take. And the video was still banned. It just completely ignores all the nuanced stuff.
00:55:34.240
Yeah. I think that's the problem is this might just be a technology level. You sent me a YouTuber's
00:55:41.840
video on this update and how Gemini was analyzing videos. And he insisted that Gemini was able to
00:55:49.260
detect the mood of a video and whether there was sarcasm. But what seems to be very apparent
00:55:56.940
from the analysis that you got of the video from Gemini was that it cannot pick up on sarcasm.
00:56:02.820
It cannot pick up on nuance. It doesn't recognize caveats that might be added.
00:56:09.160
You're, you're, no, it literally can. The problem is, is in spite of the sarcasm and everything like
00:56:14.600
that, in spite of the purpose of the video, like it could understand the goal of the video was to
00:56:20.360
target right-wing individuals and to get them to stop treating Hitler as a hero figure. It doesn't
00:56:25.680
care. It doesn't care. It doesn't consider anything with that context. If the video has information
00:56:33.140
that is outside of mainstream political narratives, as you saw, even with the follow-up where I say,
00:56:39.020
hey, because I read that follow-up, right? Where I was like, hey, like, you understand like the,
00:56:43.940
the purpose of this video, right? Like the purpose of this video is de-radicalization,
00:56:48.840
et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. And it's just like, you know, even, even, even with that being the case,
00:56:54.920
Hitler is a socialist trope. This is the most complex part. The speakers are using Hitler was
00:56:59.860
a socialist argument to insult him, essentially calling him a libtard to discuss their own right-wing
00:57:04.620
audience. The problem, the argument that Nazism is socialism is a form of historical revisionism.
00:57:09.660
No, by data, it's, it's not necessarily. This is a heavily monitored, while speakers are using it
00:57:16.220
to mock Hitler, this specific historical claim is predominantly used by white nationalists and
00:57:21.080
neo-Nazis to deflect blame from far right and project it on the left. I would say that this is
00:57:25.560
historical revisionism to deflect blame from the left and project it on the right. A form of historical
00:57:30.580
revisionism that has recently gotten real people killed and is regularly lewd by Antifa to dehumanize
00:57:37.960
mainstream right-wing figures in the United States, that that is what Google is participating in.
00:57:44.840
The act and the form of revisionism that has gotten people killed. What I am talking about here,
00:57:54.620
I'm just talking about challenging the mainstream narrative, the narrative that leftist academics set up
00:57:59.000
using facts and using data, what Google and Gemini are doing, gets people killed.
00:58:08.000
But anyway, no, you can't say that, right? The algorithm view. This system sees a video arguing
00:58:13.620
that real fascism has never been tried or Hitler was a socialist, and it flags it for misinformation
00:58:17.880
or Holocaust distortion because it fundamentally misrepresents the political reality of the Nazi
00:58:22.220
regime, which privatized industry and hunted socialists. Could it be that it's just too many of
00:58:27.440
these things all at once that we use the R word? We talked about the H man, we talked about
00:58:34.040
fascism, and because all of them happened, because we've talked about these, all these things have
00:58:39.160
appeared separately on their own in other episodes. Simone, this system was implemented four days ago.
00:58:45.620
I know, but I mean, your fascism episode was last Friday.
00:58:48.740
Right, it doesn't seem to research old videos, okay?
00:58:51.560
No, but no, the fascism episode was published within that window, no?
00:58:55.680
It might not have been applied to it, given the window that this was implemented. So we might be
00:58:59.540
dealing with like a third of our videos being blocked.
00:59:03.060
So who knows what's going to happen going forward? I guess we'll see.
00:59:08.160
Yeah, well, I mean, I say we keep doing what we do with caution, and that's the most we can do. And if we
00:59:18.100
get booted off YouTube, then that's what happens. My hope is that this is not nearly as bad as you think,
00:59:27.520
though I understand that you've given very compelling evidence, and it may very well be that bad.
00:59:33.880
Yeah. And this requires, I mean, really, the only way to address this is if you know people in the
00:59:39.100
administration, or you know people at Google, and you can escalate this, because this is insane.
00:59:58.180
Based on historical facts. I cite plenty in that video.
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Hitler is right-wing because we say he is. Well, I mean,
01:00:12.120
his economic policies were pretty left-wing, and
01:00:14.300
his environmental policies were pretty left-wing,
01:00:28.440
Literally, it's just the nationalism, right? Like,
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right-wing. Like, if you're, like, weighing all the
01:00:42.320
socialist before he became a Nazi, right? Like,