Why gender pay-gap truthers are on the rise

The evidence that men earn more than women is clear – yet the alt-right insists this is a myth. Why has this argument become so pervasive?‘The gender pay-gap truther”. It is such a distinctive phrase: that neologism of “truther” sitting peculiarly against the throwback of “pay gap”. Something about it tells you immediately that these truthers, like anti-vaxxers, like Russian trollbots, have been around longer than you realise. And you would be right: in