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This Is Why

2022 Revisited - Andrew Tate: The lingering influence of the social media star

This Is Why

Sky News

News, Daily News, News Commentary

4.0552 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

On this Sky News Daily, we revisit one of our most popular episodes of 2022.

Described by himself and others as the "king of toxic masculinity", Andrew Tate has been banned from Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube.

Despite the bans, Andrew Tate's content still lingers on the internet, and he remains to be one of the most searched people on the planet.

On the Sky News Daily podcast Niall Paterson digs into Andrew Tate's background with the Observer's Shanti Das. He also explores why he's appealed to the young male audience with the chief executive of the Centre For Countering Digital Hate Imran Ahmed.

Plus, features editor at Mashable and author of 'Rough', Rachel Thompson, discusses the real-life consequences of online misogyny.

Producer: Emma Rae Woodhouse
Interviews Producer: Alys Bowen
Editor: Philly Beaumont

Transcript

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0:33.7

You know, when Helen used to get home from work, I'd ask, how are you?

0:35.6

Fine, she'd say.

0:37.1

She clearly wasn't. After 10 years in IT, she was on autopilot. Then she found

0:42.3

this job, training up-and-coming tech wizas at the college, same skills but with new people, new challenges.

0:49.8

Now when she gets back, I get the full debrief. Can't get a word in.

0:55.0

Give your skills new life.

0:56.6

Train others.

0:57.7

Search jobs in further education.

1:01.0

I get attention for talking, right?

1:02.7

I don't have to pay any other than.

1:03.9

I just talk.

1:04.9

My whole life story enough is attention.

1:07.8

I first encountered the influencer Andrew Tate many months ago on his brand of hyper-masculine misogyny began appearing somewhat inexplicably on my social media.

1:18.6

If you put a whole bunch of men and a whole bunch of women, you strand them on a desert island.

1:22.6

The men would start having to build things and fight off the animals and the women would start farming and whatever the women would do.

1:32.7

He's made his name preaching his view of 21st century masculinity. His target audience,

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