Daily Archives: March 18, 2016

American Jews’ Fight-back Against Trump Starts at AIPAC

From Haaretz: We American Jews are, at last, waking from our stunned disbelief, and that means we need to act: to denounce Donald Trump and what he stands for in our communities, our synagogues, at AIPAC. Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie … Continue reading

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Leaving White Nationalism

From the Southern Poverty Law Center: In recent months, two former racist activists, one of them well known, have quit the movement. Their stories are instructive. Even as the white nationalist movement continues to grow, a steady trickle of disillusioned … Continue reading

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In Brazil, They Are Protesting Themselves

Brett Stevens writes: In Brazil right now the third world cycle is playing out: We The People, having demanded government reform, have gotten a more liberal government, but now some years later, they are protesting it. Liberals do not understand … Continue reading

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Nationalism Is Rising Because It Works

Brett Stevens writes: Over at Counter Currents — which has banned me for not discussing the infamous “JQ” ideologically correctly — Guillaume Durocher makes several powerful points in favor of universal nationalism, or every state on earth being nationalistic: It … Continue reading

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Altruism As Promiscuity

Brett Stevens writes: Altruism now strikes me as a type of promiscuous behavior. The person advertises their value, and then others take them up on the offer, and then the person validates their sense of self-worth through the interest of … Continue reading

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