There was previously discussion about Russell Brand denying allegations that were to be shown in a TV documentary, and now things are developing.

  • dangblingus@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Look up “the wellness to fascism pipeline”. Brand is the poster child of someone who had very left leaning politics, became interested in self help and natural living, fell down the anti-vax rabbit hole, and is now a conservative grifter. He realized that he wasn’t getting more popular over time doing comedy, so he gravitated towards being a misinformation node.