Jubilee discussion video with the fascist participant
Jubilee, for YouTube, which is famous for the videos similar to the discussion, faces a violent reaction online after a participant in a self -identified presentation as a fascist. The accident was moving the Internet, which inspired an online discussion for several days, and it also had serious consequences. The man, who knew himself as Connor in the video, says he was later released from his job.
The episode, published on Sunday, appeared in the British American journalist Medhi Hassan, who was assigned Discussion of 20 “right -wing governors”. Hassan hosted a show on MSNBC from February 2021 to January 2024.
Hassan claimed that President Donald Trump “challenges the constitution” as one of the topics of the conversation. In a discussion of about seven minutes with Hassan, Connor talked about his desire for tyranny in the United States and praised Karl Schmidt’s ideas, a political philosopher of the Nazi party, while saying that there was “little persecution” of the Jewish people during the Holocaust.
“You are a fan of the Nazis?” Hassan asked the participant.
“I am, frankly, I do not care that I fired Nazi at all,” said Connor.
Later, Hassan said, “We may have to rename this offer, because you are a little more than my right -wing fans.”
“What can I say?” Connor answered.
“I think you say,” I am fascist. ”
“Yes, I,” Connor said with a smile as many others applauded in the circle.
In just two days, YouTube’s video got 4 million views. Clips soon began to spread online, causing criticism that the channel and YouTube were a platform for fascist content.
“This discussion is no longer a discussion. It is just a pure hatred that these people are in their hearts. Giving these people a crazy platform for me,” said a comment that got more than a thousand likes under YouTube video.
A creator knows the username @mattxiv on x Note This was shown more than 500,000 times: “I don’t think the channel that gives a platform to millions of people who know themselves as” fascists “should allow their videos to be converted. Are you @youtube.” YouTube did not respond to a request for comment.
Data from Google showed that the “Jubilee” searches jumped greatly on Tuesday after Connor announced that he was expelled from his job.
Hassan has since said online that the views of the guests were not completely connected before he went on the show.
“To be clear, I didn’t know that they would be actually open fascists!” Good He said on x.
in Another responseIn response to a person who inquired about the reason for Hassan’s approval to go in the show if “the jubilee called a handful of Nazis,” he said, “This is not how the discussion was sold to me. You can see my shock when they start expressing their opinions publicly.”
Connor later claimed that he was expelled because of his participation in the video. In an interview with the right -wing social media brand Therifttv, Connor said the bullets had made him “devastating”. Theerifttv has started collecting donations to help him because he is looking for new jobs already received more than $ 30,000. Connor did not respond to the comment.
Unfortunately, the expression Description of the campaign on givingA Christian website for collective finance, which has become a platform to reach controversial mass financing campaigns. “This is the abolition of culture and political discrimination on the full presentation.”
It seems that he is the Connor Telegram channel, many gathered behind him in his discussion, as he wrote that Hassan had nothing to say because you were right, “among other hate comments about Hassan.
YouTube’s video was part of the Jubilee “Profethed” web series, where one of the guest sit in the middle of the circle, “surrounded by” about 20 people with opposition views. The web series included well -known political influencers as major advents, including Calclance Owens, Carlie Kirk and Ben Shapiro.
The exhibition works by making the main guest begin to discuss by submitting a claim and the presence of those who want to discuss the matter to a chair facing the person in the middle. Whoever touches the chair first is allowed to participate.
Everyone who sits on the chair is able to participate in the discussion until those around the chair decides to vote for the participant. People who want to vote on a person in the middle can raise the red flag, and if a sufficient number of people raised their flags, the person is launched from the discussion and replaced by another person in the circle.
This is not the only video that has become a virus for controversial participants. Sections of many other “surrounding” videos caused controversy in the past, as users claim that the channel was giving a platform for fanatic opinions. One of the most videos that the channel watched, a discussion surrounded by Kirk “25 liberal university students”, ” 30 million views accumulated.
in Interview this yearJasson Lee, CEO of Jubilee Media, addressed these concerns, saying that the channel hosts controversial opinions to give their fans “the ability to hear an accurate perspective[s]He added that the exhibition is trying to reduce the wrong information by integrating the fact examination throughout the videos.
It is a question that was asked about it: “Is it dangerous to be a platform or a specific voices or views on it? “The way I will respond is that I feel that we are living in a more dangerous world if two people cannot sit in the same room together and make a conversation.” “This does not necessarily mean that the conversation will be fruitful or that anyone will necessarily change your point of view, but I think this is very missing.”
The video, which includes a good discussion with Connor, is only one examination, to obtain a demand for Konor about the number of people who were killed by Spanish dictator Francisco Franco.
The jubilee videos extend over a set of areas of the topic. Currently, the channel is recruiting the people For the “Surrounded” series, including “conspiracy theorists”, “conservative Christians” and “capitalist anti -hostility[s]”It is part of a larger direction of the Internet content similar to the discussion.