

Who turned Gen Z fascist? (With Felix Biederman)
25 snips Mar 19, 2025
Felix Biederman, co-host of Chapo Trap House, brings his sharp insights to explore the surprising appeal of far-right figures among Gen Z. He examines how right-wing influencers navigate political opportunism and cultural narratives shaped during the Obama era. The chat dives into the chaos of online discourse, the evolving ideologies among youth, and the unintended consequences of Trump's media bans. With a mix of humor and critical analysis, they uncover the complexities of today's political landscape and how niche influencers are shaping young minds.
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Hypnotized by Dilbert
- Ryan Broderick interviewed Scott Adams years ago, and Adams tried to hypnotize him over the phone.
- Adams' business success is tied to Dilbert, which hinders his seriousness.
Rise of the Right
- Every election cycle brings a new wave of right-wing figures.
- These figures attempt to become the voice of the new right, often using online platforms.
Republican Party's Devolution
- The Republican Party has shifted from a dominant cultural force to a group of fringe figures.
- This evolution is explored in Felix Biederman's show, "Seeking a Friend for the End of the World."