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pretty good indication that the eugenics couple are totally disrespected and disregarded even within their supposed sphere of influence: none or almost none of the 2^7 replies to the thread the other day were Just Asking Questions or So Everyone You Don't Like Is A Nazi?ing. except for I guess peter thiel they convince nobody, appeal to nobody, and yet journalists keep uncritically writing about them. the ability of money to shape media is impressive
that's a convenience sample of lemmy users that weren't banned or defederated yet and bothered to get there. response from, say, HN could be different
Let's put it to the test:
That said, I'm mildly curious as to what influence if any the Collinses have on "real", religious fascist pro-natalists, but not enough to go spelunking in the sewers to find out.
this but unironically but ironically but not in the way they're being ironic
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my comparison point is how they flood into every other thread that gets upvotes
Yeah they are media grifters plain and simple. Once the Thiel gravy train ends they'll pivot to something else, or messily divorce.