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| − | '''Carl Benjamin''' (born 1 September 1979), known by his pseudonym Sargon of Akkad, is an English YouTube commentator with a subscriber base of over 720,000 individuals.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/user/SargonofAkkad100/about About Sargon of Akkad YouTube channel]</ref> He is an anti-[[feminism|feminist]] who holds anti-[[Social justice warrior]] (anti-SJW) views. He is also an atheist.<ref>Benjamin, Carl (14 May 2017). "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2B90w9EogQ What is Your Religion?]". YouTube</ref> | + | '''Carl Benjamin''' (born 1 September 1979), known by his pseudonym Sargon of Akkad, is an English YouTube commentator with a subscriber base of over 720,000 individuals.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/user/SargonofAkkad100/about About Sargon of Akkad YouTube channel]</ref> He is an anti-[[feminism|feminist]] who holds anti-[[Social justice warrior]] (anti-SJW) views. Politically, he self-identifies as a [[Classical liberalism|classical liberal]] with center-[[leftism|left]] views.<ref>Rozsa, Matthew (9 April 2016). "[http://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/sargon-of-akkad-and-the-free-speech-imperative-mrzs/ Sargon of Akkad and the Importance of Free Speech]". The Good Men Project.</ref> He is also an atheist.<ref>Benjamin, Carl (14 May 2017). "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2B90w9EogQ What is Your Religion?]". YouTube</ref> |
In May 2016, in response to Labour Party politician Jess Phillips' public statement that she commonly receives rape threats, Benjamin said "I wouldn't even rape you” in a YouTube video and which he promoted at his Twitter account.<ref>[Bish, Joe (20 November 2016). "[https://www.vice.com/en_au/article/weird-british-conservative-commentators Examining the Right Wing British Blowhards Using YouTube to 'Prove Everybody Wrong]'". ''Vice News''. 2017</ref> He is unapologetic about his remark to Jess Phillips.<ref> Daubney, Martin (5 June 2016). "[http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/i-set-out-to-troll-her-why-all-this-fuss-about-600-rape-tweets-56h38ts97 I set out to troll her — why all this fuss about 600 rape tweets?]". ''The Sunday Times'', 2017</ref> See also: [[Atheism and rape]] | In May 2016, in response to Labour Party politician Jess Phillips' public statement that she commonly receives rape threats, Benjamin said "I wouldn't even rape you” in a YouTube video and which he promoted at his Twitter account.<ref>[Bish, Joe (20 November 2016). "[https://www.vice.com/en_au/article/weird-british-conservative-commentators Examining the Right Wing British Blowhards Using YouTube to 'Prove Everybody Wrong]'". ''Vice News''. 2017</ref> He is unapologetic about his remark to Jess Phillips.<ref> Daubney, Martin (5 June 2016). "[http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/i-set-out-to-troll-her-why-all-this-fuss-about-600-rape-tweets-56h38ts97 I set out to troll her — why all this fuss about 600 rape tweets?]". ''The Sunday Times'', 2017</ref> See also: [[Atheism and rape]] | ||
Revision as of 00:57, November 4, 2017
Carl Benjamin (born 1 September 1979), known by his pseudonym Sargon of Akkad, is an English YouTube commentator with a subscriber base of over 720,000 individuals.[1] He is an anti-feminist who holds anti-Social justice warrior (anti-SJW) views. Politically, he self-identifies as a classical liberal with center-left views.[2] He is also an atheist.[3]
In May 2016, in response to Labour Party politician Jess Phillips' public statement that she commonly receives rape threats, Benjamin said "I wouldn't even rape you” in a YouTube video and which he promoted at his Twitter account.[4] He is unapologetic about his remark to Jess Phillips.[5] See also: Atheism and rape
Benjamin was a guest speaker at a September 30, 2017 annual atheist conference held by Mythicist Milwaukee.[6][7]
Notes
- ↑ About Sargon of Akkad YouTube channel
- ↑ Rozsa, Matthew (9 April 2016). "Sargon of Akkad and the Importance of Free Speech". The Good Men Project.
- ↑ Benjamin, Carl (14 May 2017). "What is Your Religion?". YouTube
- ↑ [Bish, Joe (20 November 2016). "Examining the Right Wing British Blowhards Using YouTube to 'Prove Everybody Wrong'". Vice News. 2017
- ↑ Daubney, Martin (5 June 2016). "I set out to troll her — why all this fuss about 600 rape tweets?". The Sunday Times, 2017
- ↑ The Mythicist Milwaukee Debacle. Daylight Atheism
- ↑ Conference to Give Anti-SJWs Strategic Platform in Atheist Community