11 Facts About Carl Benjamin

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Carl Benjamin was born on 1979, and known by his online pseudonym Sargon of Akkad, is a British anti-feminist YouTuber and political commentator.

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Carl Benjamin has been described as politically "right-wing" and "far-right" by multiple outlets.

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That year, Carl Benjamin said that he had named his channel Sargon of Akkad "because I'm a lover of history and the lessons it can teach us".

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Carl Benjamin contested the claim against the video which used substantial portions of The Guardians video.

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Carl Benjamin accused Sarkeesian of abuse and cyberbullying and said that he would have wanted to know how she "would like to be approached"; in a blog post, Sarkeesian wrote:.

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6.

In 2017, comedian and YouTuber Akilah Hughes filed a lawsuit for copyright infringement against Carl Benjamin for using portions of her video "We Thought She Would Win" in his video "SJW Levels of Awareness".

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Carl Benjamin claimed that the comments had been taken out of context.

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In June 2018, Carl Benjamin joined the UK Independence Party, along with YouTuber Mark Meechan, better known by his online name Count Dankula, and far-right conspiracy theorist Paul Joseph Watson.

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9.

At a UKIP press conference announcing his candidacy, Carl Benjamin refused to retract his comments about Phillips, saying "a decent person doesn't laugh about male suicide" and that he would apologise if Jess apologises for her position on men.

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10.

In February 2020, Carl Benjamin launched the group Hearts of Oak with British far-right activist Tommy Robinson and former UKIP members.

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At the rally, Carl Benjamin voiced opposition to "totalitarianism, identity politics and Islamism".

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