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Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Ep 133 | PewDiePie vs. the World Feat. Ian Miles Cheong | Roaming Millennial: Uncensored

Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Lauren Chen

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News

4.31.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Games journalist and 'force of evil' Ian Miles Cheong makes an appearance on the show to discuss the most recent controversy involving YouTube's biggest star, PewDiePie, as well as the problem of pervasive leftist dogma in the media industries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tonight, Games journalist Ian Miles Chang is with us to discuss how the establishment media will stop at nothing to deep platform and slander their independent competitors.

0:13.0

I'm roaming millennial and you so much for joining us.

0:33.0

Hi, I'm happy to be here. So you talk about entertainment media

0:35.0

and something we talk about the show on a lot,

0:37.0

the way that it intersects with things like politics and culture.

0:40.0

So in that realm, I think the biggest story right now what everyone's talking about is

0:44.4

Pewie Pie, the biggest youkeeper on the planet. He's coming under fire for what I think are pretty

0:49.5

ridiculous reasons, but for people who maybe haven't been keeping up with the situation,'t you tell us about it? Sure so he's the biggest you two

0:55.1

but on the planet literally 76 million subscribers and it's growing because he's

0:59.6

fighting T-series that's another thing that's blowing up if you don't know who he is he used to do

1:04.5

gaming YouTube right he play a video game do his expressions scream on them but then

1:09.6

more recently he has been delving into memes and culture and he came under fire I think a couple

1:16.2

of years ago when he he was taking some other youtubers to task with Fiver.

1:21.2

Five is a service that you can use to basically pay anybody to do something, right?

1:26.4

And so people would pay these kids in India and tell them to say terrible things.

1:30.5

So he thought of the worst possible thing that you can say which is kill all Jews and

1:35.2

The people who watch his videos they know he wasn't serious. They know he's not a racist or anything he was just making a point

1:40.4

But Wall Street Journal took it very seriously. They wrote a hit piece on him and that

1:44.4

hit piece went viral, a whole bunch of other publications which don't like Pewie because he's

1:48.7

competition to them for video games. They started writing articles about him and basically tried to paint him as an anti-semite.

1:54.8

And then last year, he accidentally said the N-word on a stream while he was playing a video game,

2:01.2

a pop G. It was a heated gaming moment that became a meme in

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