Tucker Carlson’s interviews and rhetoric exemplify how the Overton window has shifted to encompass extreme right ideologies, raising concerns about the implications for democratic discourse.
Political operatives on the far right strive to mainstream previously unthinkable ideas by gradually radicalizing and repeating them, especially regarding controversial issues like immigration and race.
Carlson's promotion of conspiracy theories, including the 'great replacement' theory, highlights the disturbing normalization of fringe ideologies and their acceptance in mainstream dialogue.
The case of Carlson showcases a dangerous blending of free speech with extremist views, questioning whether such radical ideas can truly enhance democratic debate.
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