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Category Archives: Immigration
Life Is An IQ Test
The dumb die young. REPORT: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A 3-year-old boy found a handgun in his mother’s purse and fired just one shot that wounded both his parents at an Albuquerque motel on Saturday, police said. According to investigators, … Continue reading
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NYT: As Measle Cases Spread in U.S., So Does Anxiety
Gee, I wonder where this problem comes from? Could it have anything to do with unchecked immigration? No, not possible, because the New York Times does not even mention the word “immigration” in its Measles article today. David posts: “So … Continue reading
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Israel’s Brigitte Bardot-Type Patriot
Chaim Amalek: “Why? Because America has become a shopping mall with the remnant of a nation attached to it. It is permitted to have two functions: 1. the betterment of Mexicans and other 3rd World immigrants and Chinese businessmen, and … Continue reading
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Why Murdoch hates Romney but loves Jeb Bush
A friend says: On the bright side, at least Murdoch’s not a Jew. By the way, I’m sure when Bush says “economic benefits” he isn’t talking about cheap labor, because all the neoliberals assure me “everybody wins” with more immigration. … Continue reading
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The Australian Moment: How We Were Made For These Times
I’m reading this 2012 book and find this brilliant analysis on page two: “China, Japan and Germany…are monocultures condemned to premature ageing because they don’t have the national confidence for mass immigration.” Thank God Australia and America have the national … Continue reading
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I Don’t Expect Muslims To Care About Non-Muslims
I don’t spend much time thinking about Muslim suffering so I don’t expect Muslims to spend much time thinking about non-Muslim suffering. The Los Angeles Times reports today: French Muslims resent scrutiny after Charlie Hebdo attack “To be honest, most … Continue reading
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Sweden’s Most Wanted
“The mugshots of all warrants for arrests by Interpol concerning Sweden“:
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Left, Right & Immigration
Comments to Steve Sailer: * All politics is tribal. “Right” and “left” have no meaning beyond their effect on various tribes’ fortunes. Communism, libertarianism, liberalism, democratism claim to be universalist, but self-professed universalists are often the biggest tribalists of all. … Continue reading
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Submission & The Camp of the Saints
Steve Sailer writes: In 2022, Marine Le Pen wins the first round with, say, 45% of the vote. The mediagenic Muslim party candidate, who finishes fourth with 10%, announces that he will advise his followers to not vote in the … Continue reading
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Are The Nazis Waiting To Pounce?
From comments to Steve Sailer: * At the NY Times the Nazis are always just around the corner just waiting for an excuse to pounce. * Funny that, considering how soft and appeasing the NYT was toward actual Nazis before … Continue reading
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