# The Nux Crossover: How The Nerd Right Formed

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Podcast: [Based Camp | Simone & Malcolm Collins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/based-camp-simone-malcolm-collins-6378161)
Published: 2026-06-12T11:59:29+00:00
Episode link: https://basedcamppodcast.substack.com/p/the-nux-crossover-how-the-nerd-right
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## Resource

Malcolm & Simone Collins sit down with Nux Taku for an epic, wide-ranging conversation on the evolution of the online right, anime-to-politics pipeline, faith, culture war, and building a better future. From hentai reviews to biblical literalism, technopuritanism, abortion, consent morality, AI, demographics, and why the right feels like the “fun side” — this is one of the most unfiltered and insightful collabs in the nerd/tech right space. Topics include: * The journey from 4chan/anime degen culture to political commentary * Why repentance & forgiveness are biblical traits that define the right * Critiques of consent-only morality, abortion, and leftist degeneration * Optimism, family, pronatalism, and raising based kids * Conspiracy theories, Candace Owens lore, and truth-seeking * AI, progress, and performative subversion on the right If you enjoy Based Camp, Nux Taku, or discussions blending anime, theology, and red-pilled culture — hit like, subscribe, and share! Episode Transcript Malcolm Collins: Hello, Simone and Nux. This is the collab that was promised 3,000 years ago. We are so excited to be here with you. And what I wanna go into with Nux is exploring the evolution of this sort of new online culture that we share that has become, I don’t know, the nerd right, the tech right, the new right, whatever people wanna call it. Because if you were to go to me five years ago, right? E- even five years ago, I mean, imagine 10 years ago, and you’re like, “Okay, so who are, like, the right-wing thought leaders on the internet?” And it’s like, “Well, the one we’ve got on now is a, a Jewish VTuber who used to do hentai reviews.” “... And then we’ve got fox girls. We’ve got, like, five fox girls.” And I’d be like, “Are they furries?” And they’d be like, “No, they’re not f…

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