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The Rise of the Far-Right in Ireland

Now we saw last week what many people have been flagging for months now, if not years, that we here in Ireland are not immune to the rise in far-right ideologies or conspiracy theories. One man who has been following this trend is David Gilbert, reporter at WIRED who covers disinformation and online extremism. He joins Anton to discuss why this trend is happening. @daithaigilbert on Twitter.

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11.38 2 Dec 2023


The Rise of the Far-Right in Ireland


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11.38 2 Dec 2023


Now we saw last week what many people have been flagging for months now, if not years, that we here in Ireland are not immune to the rise in far-right ideologies or conspiracy theories. One man who has been following this trend is David Gilbert, reporter at WIRED who covers disinformation and online extremism. He joins Anton to discuss why this trend is happening.

@daithaigilbert on Twitter.


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