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Hero worship
===Hero worship===
===Hero worship===
On one occasion, Fuentes noted his own obsession and worshiping of individuals he deems "heroes," including Soviet mass murderer [[Joseph Stalin]]:<ref>(May 17, 2022) [https://x.com/nickmartin/status/1526685548567330817].
Fuentes has a tendency to idolize regimes which oppose the United States, even when doing so actively goes against his own professed ideology. Whether he does this ironically or not is debatable. On one occasion, Fuentes noted his own obsession and worshiping of individuals he deems "heroes," including Soviet mass murderer [[Joseph Stalin]]:<ref>(May 17, 2022) [https://x.com/nickmartin/status/1526685548567330817].
Nick Martin @nickmartin:
Nick Martin @nickmartin:
During a recent tell-all interview, Jaden McNeil, the former treasurer for Nick Fuentes' America First Foundation, said that Fuentes was obsessed with both Stalin and the rapper Kanye West: "One day he's Stalin. The next day he's Kanye."</ref>
During a recent tell-all interview, Jaden McNeil, the former treasurer for Nick Fuentes' America First Foundation, said that Fuentes was obsessed with both Stalin and the rapper Kanye West: "One day he's Stalin. The next day he's Kanye."</ref>
{{cquote|And I talk a lot on my show, I've always, just like, just '''worshiped heroes''', like Trump, or like Kanye, or Elon Musk, or '''like Stalin''', or Putin, or whoever.}}
{{cquote|And I talk a lot on my show, I've always, just like, just '''worshiped heroes''', like Trump, or like Kanye, or Elon Musk, or '''like Stalin''', or Putin, or whoever.}}
More notably, Fuentes and the "American First Political Action Conference" openly support the far-left [[Chinese Communist]] regime; on October 27, 2021, he declared, "Tonight, we are celebrating China’s test of a hypersonic missile that may one day end the reign of the Great Satan."<ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/4536</ref> Later in February 2022, Fuentes advocated Chinese Communist revanchism in [[Taiwan]]: "First Ukraine, then Taiwan!"<ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/5560</ref><ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/5561</ref>
More notably, Fuentes and the "American First Political Action Conference" openly support the far-left [[Chinese Communist]] regime; on October 27, 2021, he declared, "Tonight, we are celebrating China’s test of a hypersonic missile that may one day end the reign of the Great Satan."<ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/4536</ref> Later in February 2022, Fuentes advocated Chinese Communist revanchism in [[Taiwan]]: "First Ukraine, then Taiwan!"<ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/5560</ref> Fuentes is also on record supporting the [[Taliban]].<ref>https://t.me/nickjfuentes/5561</ref>
He has also praised [[Putin]] "for trying to liberate Ukraine" saying that it is "not aggression" and are "not unreasonable" by trying to "de-Nazify Ukraine". 2 weeks after Republican lawmakers attended an event he hosted.<ref name=Praises>{{cite web|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/world/news/alt-right-figure-nick-fuentes-praised-putin-for-trying-to-liberate-ukraine-2-weeks-after-gop-lawmakers-attended-an-event-he-hosted/articleshow/90282312.cms|title=Alt-right figure Nick Fuentes praised Putin for trying to 'liberate Ukraine' 2 weeks after GOP lawmakers attended an event he hosted|publisher=Business Insider India|March 17, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.meneame.net/m/actualidad/nick-fuentes-figura-alt-right-elogio-putin-intentar-liberar-2|title=Nick Fuentes, figura de la Alt-right, elogió a Putin por intentar "liberar Ucrania" 2 semanas después de que legisladores del GOP asistieran a un acto organizado por él|language=es|publisher=menéame|March 17, 2022}}</ref>
He has also praised [[Putin]] "for trying to liberate Ukraine" saying that it is "not aggression" and are "not unreasonable" by trying to "de-Nazify Ukraine". 2 weeks after Republican lawmakers attended an event he hosted.<ref name=Praises>{{cite web|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/world/news/alt-right-figure-nick-fuentes-praised-putin-for-trying-to-liberate-ukraine-2-weeks-after-gop-lawmakers-attended-an-event-he-hosted/articleshow/90282312.cms|title=Alt-right figure Nick Fuentes praised Putin for trying to 'liberate Ukraine' 2 weeks after GOP lawmakers attended an event he hosted|publisher=Business Insider India|March 17, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.meneame.net/m/actualidad/nick-fuentes-figura-alt-right-elogio-putin-intentar-liberar-2|title=Nick Fuentes, figura de la Alt-right, elogió a Putin por intentar "liberar Ucrania" 2 semanas después de que legisladores del GOP asistieran a un acto organizado por él|language=es|publisher=menéame|March 17, 2022}}</ref>