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How the Alt-Right Radicalizes Ordinary People

Innuendo Studios · Explainer · YouTube title: The Alt-Right Playbook: How to Radicalize a Normie
Why it's here

HN commenters cite it in moderation and politics threads as a clear account of why hard rules fail against dogwhistles and how isolated people get recruited.

What it covers

A video essay from the Alt-Right Playbook series that explains how extremist movements draw ordinary people in, using deniable rhetoric, bad-faith games, and gradual escalation. It draws on books about the alt-right, male radicalization, and cult-style brainwashing.