Tucker Carlson’s Data-Driven Demagoguery
The Fox Network star is a ratings crack-head, pandering to minute-by-minute data on his audience’s basest fears.
4 min readMay 2, 2022
In April 2017, Tucker Carlson’s star at Fox News rose to the top slot, the covered 8:00pm prime time hour that had just been vacated by Bill O’Reilly. He had one challenge: how to build a loyal audience while…