This week, Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk visited the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion and spoke with students from the local Turning Point USA chapter.
During her speech, she made comments about young white men who have been met by more than 7.3 million people.
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As students stood behind her, Kirk said through tears: “Don’t let anyone take away your rights because you’re a young man, especially a young white male.”
“Don’t let anyone talk down to you,” she continued. “We need strong men. Strong men who are convicted, who will make good leaders, good husbands, good fathers, like me.”
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Among thousands of comments, people called Kirk’s comments “Nazi rhetoric”:
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“When did white people in this country become victims? You guys are literally blowing up the world as I type this. I am so confused by this fake white male oppression,” said another.
“As a white person, racist fraud like this scam makes me want to crawl out of my own skin,” the person agreed.
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“Not even a dog whistle of white supremacy… oh my god. This country is fucked,” the person said.
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