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The Crunchy to Far Right Pipeline

A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein

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The Radicalization of Wellness and Politics

This chapter explores RFK Jr.'s political endorsement and the radicalization of public figures, including the QAnon Shaman, through the lens of popular media. It discusses the intertwining of conspiracy theories, wellness culture, and far-right ideologies, emphasizing the monetization of personas and their historical ties to societal scapegoats. The conversation also highlights the importance of critical thinking and personal engagement in combating misinformation, particularly in health-related discussions.

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