Pablo Motos and the anti-democratic loudspeakers
On Thursday, Pablo Motos invited El Xokas to The AnthillThe character is a successful content creator on platforms like Twitch and YouTube. He is known for reacting to all kinds of news and popular debates with aggressive and controversial speeches to hook and polarize the audience. His violent, boastful, and petty rhetoric stimulates users' attention. Xokas became famous, among other outrageous things, for praising a friend's strategy for going out partying and intercepting intoxicated girls.A star" either "a fucking pro"These were some of the expressions of admiration she used to legitimize the most blatant rape culture. In fact, some of her theories about contemporary society are rooted in the most flagrant structural sexism."
A The AnthillHis answers weren't very different from his sermons in the digital world. It was clear that Pablo Motos wanted to exploit his controversial and politically incorrect nature. If we delve deeper into the reflections Chocas shared, the mindset that the presenter is eager to promote emerges.
Beyond questioning the payment of taxes, Xokas asserted: "I don't believe in the current party system. We have no say in the matter. The democratic system we're currently under isn't working."And he added:We live in a system where, even with a change in leadership, things remain the same. The PP and PSOE don't change the fundamental model of society, and voting doesn't amount to much.He also insisted that current leaders could no longer be trusted, comparing them to a criminal gang. He even justified Trump's autocratic and imperialist methods as a lesser evil, because, according to him, his objectives followed a logic of defense and solving social problems.
His incompetence lies in the fact that, despite his guest's pronouncements on the ineffectiveness of the current political system, he failed to ask the key question: what alternative did he propose? A more critical, more committed, or more demanding one, but quite the opposite. This fosters political disaffection, fueled by cynicism and contempt for everything public and institutional. prime time To broadcast this on television without any confrontation is reckless and should be a scandal. Pablo Motos, in the height of his reactionary attitude disguised as entertainment, turns his program into a megaphone for speeches that confuse freedom of expression with public and media irresponsibility.