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Cy Cantrell
Commentator and analyst of online subcultures who examines black-pilled accelerationism and meme-extremism, explaining how online aesthetics and in-group performance can drive real-world violence.
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Sep 23, 2025
• 3h 30min
#1739 The Charlie Kirk Assassination and the Plans to Weaponize It
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Robert Draper, a journalist who profiled Charlie Kirk, discusses his controversial rise and the impact of his tactics. Cy Cantrell dives into the dangerous intersection of online subcultures and real-world violence through black-pilled accelerationism. Tad Stoermer draws parallels to 1933's Nazi playbook, warning of institutional compliance with extremist narratives. Chris Hedges critiques how Kirk's assassination might fuel authoritarian violence and explore themes of martyrdom within Christian nationalism. The conversation exposes the complexities of right-wing rhetoric and grassroots mobilization.
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