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A "US embassy" that was really a McDonald's: Asmongold scrolls France's unrest

His long reaction separates marchers over living costs from rioters, then turns to migration, surveillance and a Paris clip that came from Albania.

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Asmongold TV Story of October 26, 2026Trari Newsroom

Why this story? One of the most watched videos since yesterday, with 1,393,305 views.

It’s getting RIDICULOUS..

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0:05Fires, tear gas and water cannons in Paris and Nantes open the scroll through posts on X.
6:00He separates peaceful protesters from rioters and argues that violent participants end up defining a movement.
12:57A Montpellier battering ram fails, he explains, because it is wide rather than long.
15:25He watches Alex Karp warn about migration in Europe and agrees with his analysis.
20:05A clip captioned as rioters storming the US embassy turns out to show a looted McDonald's.
32:17His "anarcho-tyranny" theory: governments let chaos grow until citizens accept controls such as digital IDs.

What is real in a feed full of burning streets? Asmongold spends a good part of "It's getting RIDICULOUS.." running into that question. A Reddit post captioned as French rioters storming the US embassy turns out to show a McDonald's being looted, and he gets a joke out of it: "The McDonald's is the American embassy." Later, footage presented as unrest in Paris turns out to come from Albania.

The video is cut from his stream by the editors who run Asmongold TV, and it drew about 1.4 million views since yesterday. It is a reaction, not reporting. With his webcam in the corner, Asmongold scrolls posts from Paris, Nantes, Montpellier, Brussels and a highway blockade in Chambéry.

His central line comes early. "There are two different groups of this, of this thing: there are the protesters and there are the rioters," he says. He argues that a movement overtaken by violent people ends up defined by them. Drone footage of dense, peaceful crowds marching against rising costs and public service cuts gets as much screen time as fireworks fired at police from an improvised tube.

Some of it is pure streamer. He imagines Julius Caesar watching a disorganized police charge, compares riot gear to the armor in Helldivers and Killzone, and gives a physics lesson on a Montpellier battering ram: it should be long, not wide.

Then come the politics. He agrees with Palantir CEO Alex Karp's warning about migration in Europe. He lays out a theory he calls "anarcho-tyranny", in which governments let chaos grow until citizens ask for controls such as digital IDs, and he expects the unrest to push voters toward candidates like Marine Le Pen. A Piers Morgan interview with Polish MEP Dominik Tarczyński on immigration earns his praise. A self-described communist demonstrator gets his full disagreement.

The comments arrived faster than on the channel's usual first day. Within the same stretch of uploads, the channel was back to games, with a BioWare reaction and a session of Azeroth Survivors.

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