I would wager that most cases of red-pilling begin not with Youtube but with some piece of left-flavored stupidity that exceeds one's stupidity-tolerance level. This is the gateway drug to fascism, the trigger that sends young men toward an over-compensating rightward movement.
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Dynamic: Mostly white libertarian guys who want to talk about eminent domain, IP , medieval Iceland and rent control are met with "but white guy" by their peers. This eventually morphs into "So?" with one's back up, which looks indistinguishable from alt-right to progressives.
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Do you have actual examples of this? That has not been my experience except when talking about race issues or identity politics. Medieval Iceland? What?
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Also concerning the racial aspect in libertarianism. When most of the redistribution and benefits trough government happens along race and gender lines many will radicalize
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Because people ignore the core reasons that cause that symptom. When poor areas get far less funding for schooling and public services, they don’t get the jobs they need and thus require welfare. But this is apparently too complex for conservatives.
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Unequal school funding is a myth
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https://www.npr.org/2016/04/18/474256366/why-americas-schools-have-a-money-problem … https://www.thenation.com/article/how-unequal-school-funding-punishes-poor-kids/ … https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/segregation-school-funding-inequalities-still-punishing-black-latino-students-n837186 … there is a lot of data on this, not sure where the myth idea is coming from.
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Yeahhh I'm gonna take data from http://Heritage.org with quite a few grains of salt. Not exactly an unbiased source. Go look at a public school in a rich and white New Jersey town compared to a public school in a poor part of New York City. Tell me again they are equal.
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