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Alex Jones, Tucker Carlson Pollute Media With Conspiracy Theories

Carlson guest calls Alex Jones ‘a truth teller’

Manny Otiko
5 min readApr 25, 2022
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Tucker Carlson is a leader of the white wing and America’s most high-profile neo-Nazi. He also has the top-rated show on the worst network, FOX News Channel (FNC.)

Since millions of Americans watch Carlson’s drivel, he can get away with anything. According to Media Matters, FNC President Lachlan Murdoch shares the same white nationalist ideology as Carlson, so he’s literally untouchable.

However, it’s clear that Carlson is venturing into conspiracy theory territory. His last two specials on FOX News Nation, the network’s streaming service, have mimicked Alex Jones’ “Info Wars.” By the way, Carlson’s latest special, the much-mocked “End of Men,” promotes the benefits of shooting light beams into your testicles. Look it up.

Tucker Carlson, the Conspiracy Theorist

Carlson has been moving towards conspiracy theory territory for a while. He’s promoted the Great Replacement Conspiracy Theory, a disgusting racist lie straight out of the pages of Storm Front, a major white supremacist website. The Great Replacement Conspiracy Theory states that Jews, yes, you heard that correctly, are importing Black and Brown people from the Middle…

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Manny Otiko
Manny Otiko

Written by Manny Otiko

Manny Otiko writes about race, politics and sports. He has been published in Salon and LA Weekly. Follow him at @mannyotiko.bsky.social

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