That seems to keep happening. Trump was supposed to always be “that guy with that shitty reality show boomers watched” but instead, millions of people wanted that trainwreck to combine with national and global politics. What a great idea that was.

He’s an useful idiot for rich fucks who control much of mainstream news and social media, so they tune their algos to recommend people like him and Tate with pseudo intellectual bullshit.

Creates a feedback loop. They create content to please the right. Businesses that benefit from rightwing ideology have algorithms that recommend them.