According to a recent study from Pew Research Center, 37% of adults under 30 regularly get news from influencers, with slightly more news influencers explicitly identifying as conservative rather than liberal.
One of the big advantages for the right is that they've infiltrated nonpolitical spaces which are now coded with reactionary views that lend themselves inherently to supporting Trump.
Trump's Joe Rogan appearance got 51 million views on YouTube; the most publicized of Harris's pod visits, Alex Cooper's Call Her Daddy, racked up a relatively paltry 893,000.
These are massive audiences that get coded with right-wing ideology without even realizing it.
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