It is related to what you are saying. There are HOURS of debate and drama on this and there are clearly 2 sides to the stories. It’s super complex and involve many creators including bigger ones like Hasan Piker, IDubbbz (Ian) and Destiny. Some of it is also related to the Gaza / Israel war.
Problem is Ethan is the bigger channel and what he’s doing with his influence is trying to shut people up. He’s trying to cancel any influencer that dare say a word against him. And I personally hate that attitude.
Here’s a 5 minutes summary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoQXu57dmqg