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Title: How to explain the Alt-Right to friends
Post by: ABX on August 21, 2016, 04:53:25 pm

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....The Alt-Right fights a culture war in America without conscience. Think Pat Buchanan without religion. Fuming national populism in. Dedication to liberty and constitutionalism out. Everything revolves around white identity politics, with strong emphasis on immigration and trade

There’s a stylistic element, as well. Sometimes called the “vulgarians,” members of the Alt-Right celebrate coarse language. Because, in their circles, the more offensive one is the more one is committed to the cause....


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Title: Re: How to explain the Alt-Right to friends
Post by: Cripplecreek on August 21, 2016, 04:55:31 pm

Its all just ends justify the means progressivism.

Title: Re: How to explain the Alt-Right to friends
Post by: geronl on August 21, 2016, 05:14:10 pm

ugh

Title: Re: How to explain the Alt-Right to friends
Post by: XenaLee on August 21, 2016, 05:44:46 pm

Quote from: AbaraXas on August 21, 2016, 04:53:25 pm

Kinda sounds like your typical and average Trump supporter to me.   :whistle:

Title: Re: How to explain the Alt-Right to friends
Post by: HonestJohn on August 21, 2016, 06:36:54 pm

Quote from: XenaLee on August 21, 2016, 05:44:46 pm

Kinda sounds like your typical and average Trump supporter to me.   :whistle:

Yep.

Title: Re: How to explain the Alt-Right to friends
Post by: TomSea on August 21, 2016, 10:13:35 pm

I'd never heard the term prior.

Is Alex Jones alt-right? Maybe.