The Pagans Are Coming
Tucker Carlson wants you to know that Joe Biden is a Pagan, and he'd like to kill your children.
by Ben Cohen
I have spent a lot of time on The Banter going after radical left wing identity politics. Despite its benevolent intentions, I believe the ideology has far outlived its use. Rather than fighting white supremacy and colonialism, it has become a toxic religion that separates people into oppressed and oppressor classes, inverts prejudice, and needlessly racializes society.
We’ve lost a lot of subscribers due to my position on this, and readers have contacted me to demand I focus on the real threat: radical right wing politics.
As long time readers know, I have argued that right wing identity politics is more dangerous than left wing identity politics. Due to the explosion of antisemitism in far left circles, I have softened on this position somewhat in recent times. While my instinct has been to keep quiet about it, I feel obligated to be honest with our readers regardless of whether they agree with me.
That being said, after watching a recent episode of Tucker Carlson’s Twitter show, my position on the far left might have just changed again. Because the former Fox News host is veering into such dangerous territory I don’t believe anything on the left is comparable.
The pagans are coming
On his show yesterday, Carlson interviewed far right author John Daniel Davidson…
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