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Never heard of him, and it looks like that’s a good thing.
Why?
"Dotcom founded the Internet Party in New Zealand in 2014, promoting digital rights, privacy, and government transparency."
If someone is working these values in with them.
Check his Twitter.
If you believe Kim Dotcom is promoting those values you are a complete sucker. He consistently advocates for more authoritarian control over the Internet, not less. Plus:
And
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Dotcom#Promotion_of_conspiracy_theories
Christ, imagine propagating The Protocols of the Elders of Zion in 2024. Its got to be one of the most debunked documents in history:
From Britannica
They were literally debunked over 100 years ago.
We can thank Henry Ford for his racist work in making that (and the notorious The International Jew) document the massive success it was.
At least they don't whitewash his history
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/11/henry-ford-anti-semitism/675911/
https://www.thehenryford.org/collections-and-research/digital-resources/popular-topics/henry-ford-and-anti-semitism-a-complex-story
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_International_Jew
Ok I see
From the article, quoting him on Twitter just before the stroke:
So conspiracy theorist and hate monger at the very least. That didn’t inspire me to get to know him further.