The Crunchy to Far Right Pipeline

How does a harmless interest in yoga turn into a crusade against homosexuals in public schools? Specific though it seems, we’ve all seen it happen: a friend with a seemingly innocuous interest in wellness starts “doing their research”, and one year later, bam: QAnon. Sparked by some recent beauty influencer drama, Derek Beres of Conspirituality (open.spotify.com/show/2imIsM2NZRPpQvI56TLdM5?s…) helps us identify the far right’s Goop-iest seduction tactic.
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