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Jun 2024
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Oli London & the Right Wing Grift (with ...

Matt Bernstein
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How does a white gay guy from England go from “trans-Korean” troll to a member of the conservative media establishment? It’s easier than you think! Today, Taylor Lorenz helps us unpack the anatomy of the right wing grift — because if all else fails, just become a Fox News star.

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