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| − | '''Carl Benjamin''' | + | '''Carl Benjamin''', better known by his online alias ''''Sargon of Akkad'''', is a British ''[[YouTube|YouTuber]]'', political commentator, anti-feminist, polemicist, and [[UKIP]] candidate for the [[2019 European Parliament elections]]. |
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| + | Carl Benjamin grew to prominence through the [[Gamergate controversy]]. Since Gamergate he has covered topics such as identity politics, the [[alt-right]], [[Brexit]], and [[political correctness]].<ref>''[https://news.sky.com/video/ukip-candidate-its-okay-to-joke-about-rape-11697486 "UKIP candidate: 'It's okay to joke about rape'"]''</ref> | ||
==Twitter comment== | ==Twitter comment== | ||
On 18 April 2019, [https://twitter.com/phil_vanes Phil Vanes] tweeted: | On 18 April 2019, [https://twitter.com/phil_vanes Phil Vanes] tweeted: | ||
| − | :If [[UKIP]] candidate Carl Benjamin is forced to resign over comments he made about not wishing to rape [[Jess Phillips]], | + | :If [[UKIP]] candidate Carl Benjamin is forced to resign over comments he made about not wishing to rape [[Jess Phillips]], should Jess Phillips resign over comments she made about not knifing [[Jeremy Corbyn|Corbyn]] in the back but would knife him in the front?<ref>''[https://twitter.com/phil_vanes/status/1118905790809681920 "Should Jess Phillips resign?"]''</ref> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 08:39, 19 January 2020
 Carl Benjamin    (politician) | |
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 "I wouldn’t even rape Jess Phillips" | |
| Born | 1 September 1979 |
| Nationality | British |
Carl Benjamin, better known by his online alias 'Sargon of Akkad', is a British YouTuber, political commentator, anti-feminist, polemicist, and UKIP candidate for the 2019 European Parliament elections.
Activities
Carl Benjamin grew to prominence through the Gamergate controversy. Since Gamergate he has covered topics such as identity politics, the alt-right, Brexit, and political correctness.[1]
Twitter comment
On 18 April 2019, Phil Vanes tweeted:
- If UKIP candidate Carl Benjamin is forced to resign over comments he made about not wishing to rape Jess Phillips, should Jess Phillips resign over comments she made about not knifing Corbyn in the back but would knife him in the front?[2]
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References
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