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If we were watching it in person on a device I could do a frame by frame analysis of whats going on. Its packed full of esoteric imagery combined with right wing memes. Angels, traced over classical european paintings, wizards, gendo ikari, impjak. All with the goal of making a white supremacist race war and genocide look cool.
The nuclear bombs and Warhammer imagery, along with the phrase in the middle of the video "Nuking is now legal" can be taken as a reference to spreading right wing propaganda on the internet, trvth nvkes. The video can be interpreted as a postmodern irony-poisoned call to action among right wing internet users to post more, this is how they like to think of themselves while they are posting on the internet. Fighting an esoteric spiritual war to usher in a white utopia.
I think this video predates the mass proliferation of the trvth nvke meme, I saw it in October 2023 and kym says that, while "truth nuke" was in common parlance among chuds in 2022, it only became popular on the left in 2024 with a Juniper tweet, and I think usually in Sharty they always are reacting to what's going on in discourse across the board (like how they use the word chud to refer to themselves, in reaction to the left using it). I think it's more likely that the nuke part of this video is being literal about some kind of nuclear war scenario.
So basically, MLG edits: Far right dog whistle edition