Pfft.

The alt right is pretending that assertions like "because John McAfee" or "because Julian Assange" are evidence.

They're not.  Back in the 1960s, Carl Sagan published a dumbed down version of the rules of debate called the Baloney Detector.  What we see above are two examples of a fallacy called the appeal to authority.

Attend a remedial high school debating class and then try again, Richard.