Fund manager Geoff Wilson deletes AI-generated anti-immigration video after reposting from rightwing nationalist account
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Josh Butler
10d ago· 4 min readenNews
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Fund manager Geoff Wilson, a vocal critic of the government's tax changes, deleted an AI-generated video he reposted from a rightwing nationalist account. The video portrayed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers taking money from white Australians and giving it to recently arrived migrants wearing Islamic face coverings. Wilson admitted he had not watched the full video before sharing it and deleted the posts after being contacted about their content, which also included material related to the QAnon conspiracy theory.
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· 3 pulledWilson said he had not watched the full video before sharing it or examined other accounts
Wilson deleted his posts after being contacted
some of whose content he reposted on Wednesday morning – which included content relating to the QAnon conspiracy theory
Fund manager Geoff Wilson says he did not watch full video and deleted it after ‘inappropriate associations were identified’
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