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Category Archives: Immigration
NR: What the Conservative Grassroots Get Right on Immigration — and What the GOP Establishment Gets Wrong
From National Review: David Brooks has just written a stinging denunciation of the Republican party. Though he reserves his harshest criticism for self-described Republican radicals, his larger argument is that the party as a whole has “abandoned traditional conservatism for … Continue reading
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The Big Short
Comments to the Steve Sailer blog: * I saw the trailer for the upcoming film of Michael Lewis’s “The Big Short.” It looks like the movie will attribute the surge in demand to blond strippers who own 6 houses. * … Continue reading
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David Brooks: “House Republican Caucus Is Close to Ungovernable”
Steve Sailer writes: With awareness of Paul Ryan’s Wisconsinan naivete about immigration policy * suddenly threatening his ascent to Speaker of the House, David Brooks complains in the NYT: The House Republican caucus is close to ungovernable these days. Personally, … Continue reading
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Rabbi Steve Gutow: 4 Things the Jewish Community Needs To Be Called Out On
Forward.com: “Rabbi Steve Gutow is outgoing president of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs. This op-ed is excerpted from his keynote address October 11 to the JCPA Jewish Community Town Hall.” Our ethics and our texts and our experiences require … Continue reading
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Paul Ryan’s Two Decades Support For Open Borders
Comments to Steve Sailer: * Last summer, Paul Ryan put out a book as a means of testing the waters for a presidential bid. He appeared several times on WIBC, the major NeoCon/Cuckservative talk radio station in Indianapolis and an … Continue reading
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Support Muslim Refugees?
How would you like 40 Muslim refugees moving on to your block? How many Jews and gentiles will be raped and slaughtered due to this massive encouragement of Muslim refugees? Will the following Jewish elites apologize for promoting this mess? … Continue reading
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Australia — a light unto the nations (Steve Sailer)
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia is in talks to send refugees who try to reach its shores illegally to the Philippines, the immigration minister said Friday. Australia already has a multi-million dollar deal to resettle refugees from an Australia-run detention camp … Continue reading
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The Costs Of Immigration
Jason Richwine writes: A recurring theme of my writing is that, first, immigration has both benefits and costs, and, second, that the costs are systematically downplayed by immigration boosters. For example, back in the spring I wrote about the fiscal … Continue reading
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Keep Trump Safe
Comments to Steve Sailer: * I’m worried about a Sirhan Sirhan mysteriously getting close to him in our security state — or mechanical failure in his perfectly maintained helicopter — or a sudden illness in this robust, energetic fellow. Let … Continue reading
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Diversity = Destruction
Comments to Steve Sailer: * What does ethnic diversity have to do with military effectiveness? Is there a single case in history of a multi ethnic patchwork force defeating an equal sized force of homogeneous ethnicity? Even one case in … Continue reading
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