In today’s episode, Zöe is joined by WIRED’s Jake Lahut to discuss the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s death — from the response of right-wing tech leaders, to how Kirk helped shape conservative media influencers and U.S politics as we know it. Articles mentioned in this episode: <ul>
<li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/charlie-kirk-obituary/">Right-Wing Activist Charlie Kirk Dead at 31 | WIRED</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/far-right-reactions-charlie-kirk-shooting-civil-war/">‘War Is Here’: The Far-Right Responds to Charlie Kirk Shooting With Calls for Violence | WIRED</a></li>
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<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/maga-influencers-inauguration-victory-lap/">MAGA Influencers Take Their Victory Lap, With Big Tech Picking Up the Tab | WIRED</a>   </li>
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