thinks Hollywood is engineering a communist Red Guards plot to kill conservatives
Every day I wish the left were as cool as the right thinks we are.
Youtube's algorithm is really eager to guide people into the alt-right pipeline. You basically have to immediately block any channel that seems even a little bit sus to keep that shit out.
Additionally, there is a draw for conservatives to geekdom in general: antisociality and a belief in one's own intellectual superiority.
It even gets historicized according to that old trick. Luddite is now used to mean reactionary against new technology, but the original Luddites were just against how the bosses were using new machines to disenfranchise and impoverish them.