Andrew Tate. In July 2022, the name of the Anglo-American influencer dethroned “Donald Trump” and “Covid-19” in searches on Google.
In August, the Guardian pointed out that the hashtag of his name had exceeded 11.6 billion views on TikTok.
In 2023, he was the third most searched person on Google in the world and his X account reestablished by Elon Musk has 10 million subscribers.
According to an English survey, 84% of British boys between 13 and 15 years old had heard of this misogynistic, phallocratic Anglo-American influence, accused by the English courts and the Romanian police of trafficking of minors, sexual relations with a minor, money laundering. money and attempts to influence witnesses and defended by a fanatical base who do not hesitate to threaten women who testify against him
In the age of Trump 2 Andrew Tate is a sign of the times if there ever was one.
Today's guests
Marc Weitzmann receives:
- Ruben Rabinovitchpsychologist, psychoanalyst.
- Pierre Valentinessayist. Author of Understanding the woke revolution published by Gallimard
- Kevin Boucaud-Victoirejournalist, editor-in-chief of the Debate and Ideas section at Marianne.
To find out more
“Conspirator, virilist and pimp. How to explain the success of influencer Andrew Tate? by Pierre Valentin, Marianne, November 13, 2024.
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