Nick Fuentes

So I realized that the conservative movement was completely bankrupt in that way.

Yeah, we were absolutely radical.

No, I don't think it ever did because I know who I am.

I had a very firm grounding of what I'm about, which is that I was deeply Catholic, and I still am, deeply patriotic and pro-American.

And I

I don't consider myself temperamentally to be an angry or a hateful person.

So I never, in other words, lost my center.

You know, they say this thing about you look into the abyss and the abyss stares back into you.

That never really happened to me.

I was frustrated.

I was frustrated because I felt like I was being denied a level playing field opportunity.

And it wasn't fair.

I felt like I was right.

And these people that were basically hypocrites, grifters, not really conservative, they were controlling the conversation.

And as a consequence, they were controlling the Republican movement.

And I really perceive this as like an urgent crisis.

Because if we wanted Trump to deliver America first, to realize it, it had to – the Trump movement had to transform the conservative movement to reflect the victory that Trump won.

Well, I continued doing my show.

I did it independently.

I started a YouTube channel and I was in my parents' basement and I put up a green screen.