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3 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Stuart A. Thompson |Martina Tuaty
An online creator went from a "nobody" to a conspiratorial sensation on X. What he gets in return is less clear. An online creator went from a "nobody" to a conspiratorial sensation on X. What he gets in return is less clear. Credit... Dominick McGee was walking into the White House in April and couldn't believe his luck. He was a self-proclaimed "nobody" just three years ago when he started working alone from his apartment, posting right-wing content and conspiracy theories to his X account.
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1 month ago |
afr.com | Stuart A. Thompson
May 24, 2025 – 12.39pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? In Elon Musk’s own telling, his political views were shaped by X. In a recent interview with Fox News, Musk said that videos circulating on X years ago depicting crowds of migrants sparked his fascination with right-wing politics and stronger border protections. Loading...
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1 month ago |
bostonglobe.com | Stuart A. Thompson
In Elon Musk’s own telling, his political views were shaped by X. In a recent interview with Fox News, Musk said that videos circulating on X years ago depicting crowds of migrants sparked his fascination with right-wing politics and stronger border protections. “I’ve seen videos of people streaming across the border on Twitter, now X,” he said, citing politicized and sometimes misleading videos that have spread online about migrants.
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1 month ago |
sfexaminer.com | Stuart A. Thompson
In Elon Musk's own telling, his political views were shaped by X. In a recent interview with Fox News, Musk said that videos circulating on X years ago depicting crowds of migrants sparked his fascination with right-wing politics and stronger border protections. "I've seen videos of people streaming across the border on Twitter, now X," he said, citing politicized and sometimes misleading videos that have spread online about migrants.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Stuart A. Thompson
This is what Elon Musk's personal feed on X looks like. He follows more than 1,000 people: right-wing influencers, conspiracy theorists, anti-transgender activists and dozens of his own superfans. His feed represents a flattering alternate reality filled with boundless praise - for him, for Tesla, for X, for his politics. And it mirrors his own deepening allegiances to the far-right. There it is folks!This was the plan all along.
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