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| | Fuentes is a devout [[Catholic]] and self-described paleoconservative, as well as a self-described member of the "dissident right". He is an anti-[[establishment]] [[populist]], and criticizes both the left and the right. He is a strong [[social conservatism|social conservative]], motivated by his Catholic faith, and uses "[[Christ]] is King" as one of his many catchphrases. He strongly opposes the [[homosexual agenda]] in all of its forms. | | Fuentes is a devout [[Catholic]] and self-described paleoconservative, as well as a self-described member of the "dissident right". He is an anti-[[establishment]] [[populist]], and criticizes both the left and the right. He is a strong [[social conservatism|social conservative]], motivated by his Catholic faith, and uses "[[Christ]] is King" as one of his many catchphrases. He strongly opposes the [[homosexual agenda]] in all of its forms. |
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| − | He is often referred to as a "[[white nationalist]]" and "[[white supremacist]]" by left-wing organizations like [[Wikipedia]], the [[Southern Poverty Law Center]], and the [[ADL]]; he rejects these labels, and has publicly disavowed the [[Alt-Right]], as well as having feuded with Biden operative [[Richard Spencer]], who once shouted threats and hateful insults at Fuentes over the phone, calling him a "Mexican peasant", and told him to "do my f---ing laundry, you little f---ing spic" as well as saying he "better hope and pray you never f---ing see me in public".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfhPHkYeNwU WORLD PREMIERE | Nick Fuentes RELEASES a call he had with Richard Spencer!] - YouTube</ref> Fuentes and Spencer later did cross paths in public, to which Spencer proved his threats to be empty. | + | He is often referred to as a "[[white nationalist]]" and "[[white supremacist]]" by left-wing organizations like [[Wikipedia]], the [[Southern Poverty Law Center]], and the [[ADL]]; he rejects these labels, and has publicly denied being a member of the [[alt-right]], as well as having feuded with Biden operative [[Richard Spencer]], who once shouted violent threats and hateful insults at Fuentes over the phone, calling him a "Mexican peasant", and telling him to "do my f---ing laundry, you little f---ing spic" as well as saying he "better hope and pray you never f---ing see me in public".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfhPHkYeNwU WORLD PREMIERE | Nick Fuentes RELEASES a call he had with Richard Spencer!] - YouTube</ref> When Fuentes and Spencer later did cross paths in public, Spencer proved the threats to be empty. |
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| − | On his show, Fuentes frequently discusses American and European demographics, immigration, and cultural events. Fuentes takes a hard stance against immigration, and advocates for an immigration moratorium, halting all immigration indefinitely. He criticizes what he describes as "[[Israel]] First" foreign policy, stating that Israel is not actually an ally of the US. Fuentes is pro-[[Second Amendment]], and defends the [[Bill of Rights]]. He is an [[America First]] nationalist who supports [[President Trump]], voting for him in both the [[2016 Presidential election|2016 election]] and the [[2020 Presidential election|2020 election]], and protested for the overturning of the fraudulent [[Biden]] win; However, he is also not afraid to criticize Trump, mainly for his rhetoric on things like the [[Covid vaccine]] and Israel. | + | On his show, Fuentes frequently discusses American and European demographics, immigration, and current political and cultural events. Fuentes takes a hard stance against immigration, advocating for an immigration moratorium. He is a major critic of [[Israel]] and [[Zionism]], stating that Israel is not actually an ally of the US. Fuentes is pro-[[Second Amendment]], and has defended the [[Bill of Rights]] in the past. He is an [[America First]] nationalist who supports [[President Trump]], voting for him in both the [[2016 Presidential election]] and the [[2020 Presidential election]]. He also protested for the overturning of the fraudulent [[Biden]] win; However, he is also not afraid to criticize Trump, mainly for his rhetoric on things like the [[Covid vaccine]] and Israel. |
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| | + | In wake of the [[Russia-Ukraine war]], he supports Russia and refers to [[Vladimir Putin]] as "[[Tsar]] Putin". He has also praised Rep. [[Madison Cawthorn]] for calling Ukrainian President [[Volodymyr Zelensky]] a crook. |
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| − | Fuentes is often wrongly accused of [[bigotry]] and [[anti-semitism]], mainly for his anti-[[Zionist]] stance and edgy sense of humor; Jewish conservative [[Laura Loomer]] has come to his defense, saying he has treated her better as a [[Jewish]] woman than big "conservative" organizations like [[Turning point usa|Turning Point USA]]. | + | Fuentes is often wrongly accused of [[bigotry]] and [[antisemitism]], mainly for his anti-Zionist stance and edgy sense of humor; Jewish conservative [[Laura Loomer]] has come to his defense, saying he has treated her better as a [[Jewish]] woman than big "conservative" organizations like [[Turning point usa|Turning Point USA]]. |
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| − | On August 7, 2019, Fuentes got into a feud with Matt Walsh of [[The Daily Wire]] on Twitter, over comments Walsh made in response to the El Paso shooting by a suspected white supremacist, in which Walsh says that "white racist scumbags should be executed". Fuentes called Walsh a "Shabbos [[Goy]] race traitor".<ref>[https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/anti-semitic-outburst-cut-from-white-nationalist-nick-fuentes-podcast-on-el-paso-shooting/ ''Anti-Semitic Outburst Cut From White Nationalist Nick Fuentes’ Podcast on El Paso Shooting''] - Right Wing Watch</ref> | + | On August 7, 2019, Fuentes got into a feud with Matt Walsh of [[The Daily Wire]] on Twitter, over comments Walsh made in response to the El Paso shooting by a suspected white supremacist, in which Walsh says that "white racist scumbags should be executed". Fuentes expressed disapproval of this statement, saying that it was contributing to anti-white rhetoric, and called Walsh a "Shabbos [[Goy]] race traitor".<ref>[https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/anti-semitic-outburst-cut-from-white-nationalist-nick-fuentes-podcast-on-el-paso-shooting/ ''Anti-Semitic Outburst Cut From White Nationalist Nick Fuentes’ Podcast on El Paso Shooting''] - Right Wing Watch</ref> |
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| | {{cquote|In the process of doing all of this I have lost every friend I had in my home town, I have been doxed, threatened, blacklisted, targeted by Left and Right Wing journalists, banned from every bank and every major social media platform, I’ve been put on a federal no fly list and even though I have made small fortune, I had a large percentage of it seized by the federal government. Hit pieces have been written about me in the Washington Post, New York Times, Time Magazine and aired on MSNBC, Fox News, MTV, BBC, and Vice. I have been named as a personal enemy by Ben Shapiro, Steve Bannon, Kevin McCarthy, and Charlie Kirk. My name cannot be uttered on Fox News and people have lost their jobs for being photographed next to me.<ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/5363</ref> | | {{cquote|In the process of doing all of this I have lost every friend I had in my home town, I have been doxed, threatened, blacklisted, targeted by Left and Right Wing journalists, banned from every bank and every major social media platform, I’ve been put on a federal no fly list and even though I have made small fortune, I had a large percentage of it seized by the federal government. Hit pieces have been written about me in the Washington Post, New York Times, Time Magazine and aired on MSNBC, Fox News, MTV, BBC, and Vice. I have been named as a personal enemy by Ben Shapiro, Steve Bannon, Kevin McCarthy, and Charlie Kirk. My name cannot be uttered on Fox News and people have lost their jobs for being photographed next to me.<ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/5363</ref> |
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| | + | In May of 2022, Fuentes shared a photo aboard a plane and announced that he had been taken off the No-fly list.<ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/6632</ref> |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |