Wouldn't be surprising if it was demand related. There's a bit of a divide between younger conservatives/media and the main conservative media when it comes to

Wouldn't be surprising if it was demand related. There's a bit of a divide between younger conservatives/media and the main conservative media when it comes to what values they support, and the values of the former often aren't accepted by the latter. So for the former, a YouTuber whose politics involve both right wing views on things like immigration and more libertarian views on things like drugs and media censorship is likely more attractive than something like Fox News or the Daily Mail, which appeals very heavily to old school 'family values' moral crusaders and religious folk.