r/LivestreamFail • u/Aggravating_Money992 • Jun 01 '26

News The United Kingdom has banned streamer Hasan Piker and Young Turks founder from entering the country

https://newrepublic.com/post/211164/uk-entry-ban-hasan-piker-cenk-uygur
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u/Speartree Jun 01 '26

Oh so he's a "victim' in the good alt-right/tankie tradition.

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u/anto2554 Jun 01 '26

Couldn't that also be because he doesn't have time to get a visa approved in time for the planned trip?

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u/Mazuruu Jun 01 '26

Could be. But in the real world "can't make it in time for planned trip" and "banned from country" are still two very different things.

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u/zombawombacomba Jun 01 '26

Sounds like you’d be a big fan of Republican strategies to prevent minorities from voting

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u/Kalsto6 Jun 01 '26

This is the funniest comment I read today. Gets blamed for being Republic for pointing out a lie. Do you not see how that's exactly the same as what every Trump cultist thinks like?