ICYMI: Did Deplatforming Andrew Tate Work?

Published: Nov. 2, 2022, 9 a.m.

b'Andrew Tate, a former kickboxer and star of Big Brother in the UK, was deplatformed earlier this year because of his offensive and misogynistic talking points, but that didn\\u2019t stop him from spreading his message. On today\\u2019s episode, Rachelle speaks with journalist Ikran Dahir who recently wrote, \\u201cAndrew Tate\\u2019s Hustlers University 2.0 Has Made at Least $11 Million in Just One Month,\\u201d in BuzzFeed. Ikran discusses what it was like being on the platform, the quality of the classes being offered, and the vibes of the user base, revealing Tate might be savvier than anybody wants to admit.\\n\\nThis podcast is produced by Daniel Schroeder, Rachelle Hampton, and Daisy Rosario.\\n\\nSubscribe to Slate Plus at http://slate.com/icymiplus\\n\\nThanks\\xa0Avast.com! Learn more about Avast One at\\xa0Avast.com\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'