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The Lynch Mob Howled

Jared Taylor • April 20, 2021

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The jury has found Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts. It took fewer than 24 hours to reach a unanimous decision. I have argued all along that an acquittal was impossible, no matter what the evidence showed. No jury, anywhere in the United States, could have found Mr. Chauvin innocent after nearly a year... Read More

Lance Welton on Jewish Ethnocentrism

Kevin MacDonald • April 20, 2021

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Lance Welton’s article on VDARE is a nice summary of research on Jewish ethnocentrism and its consequences: “Did the ADL Think It Could Get Away Hypocrisy on Replacement in U.S. vs. Israel? Answer: It Probably Didn’t Think At All.” As noted below, some of his presentation touches on my Individualism and the Western Liberal Tradition... Read More

Black "Victim" of Sgt. Jonathan Pentland Identified, Had Open Warrant for Violent Felony Case

Eric Striker • April 20, 2021

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The mystery of who the black man in the confrontation with Sgt. Jonathan Pentland in a quiet Columbia, South Carolina neighborhood is has finally been solved. The mass media has kept the supposed victim's identity a secret from the public out of fear that it would injure the anti-white narrative they have spun, but online... Read More

Who Will be the Next 'America First' President?

Pat Buchanan • April 20, 2021

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When President Joe Biden announced he would withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by the 20th anniversary of 9/11, GOP hawks like Sens. Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham responded predictably. "Grave mistake," muttered McConnell. "Insane," said Graham, "dumber than dirt and... dangerous." Of more interest were the responses of conservative Republicans who commended the president.... Read More

Glenn Greenwald Explains That the Presstitutes Lie Because That Is What the Audience Wants

Paul Craig Roberts • April 20, 2021

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Do you remember the lie spread by the despicable lie machine, the NY Times, that officer Brian Sicknick was beat to death with a fire extinguisher by white supremacists at the “Trump Insurrection?” Here is the lie as told by the NY Times: “On Wednesday, pro-Trump rioters attacked that citadel of democracy, overpowered Mr. Sicknick,... Read More

The Derek Chauvin Trial Defense - Coverage to Fifteenth Day

Anastasia Katz • April 20, 2021

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Over the weekend, before closing arguments, California Congresswoman Maxine Waters flew to Minneapolis to talk to protesters at the courthouse. “We’ve got to not only stay in the street, but we’ve got to fight for justice. But I am very hopeful and I hope that we’re going to get a verdict that will say, ‘Guilty.... Read More

Tucker Carlson Exposes Zionist Hypocrisy on Immigration

Jewish establishment embraces immigrants but only in America

Philip Giraldi • April 20, 2021

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Well, the cat is finally well and truly out of the bag when it comes to Israeli and organized Jewry’s hypocrisy. The unprincipled attack on Tucker Carlson by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) over his alleged “white supremacism” included a demand to Fox News that he be fired. It was from a familiar playbook that groups... Read More

In America Faux Reality Can be More Convincing Than Facts

Paul Craig Roberts • April 19, 2021

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I was hopeful that Russian-based news sources such as RT and Sputnik would do a better job than the American presstitutes. To an extent, RT and Sputnik do a better job than the New York Times and CNN. RT and Sputnik report news that otherwise doesn’t see the light of day. But RT and Sputnik... Read More

The United States Cannot Survive the Corruption of Its Leaders and the Insouciance of Its People

Paul Craig Roberts • April 19, 2021

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The United States military was sent into Afghanistan two decades ago on the basis of a lie. The warmonger neoconservative George W. Bush regime lied to the American people, to US soldiers, and to the world that Osama bin Laden was responsible for the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, that bin... Read More

In Our Hurry to Conquer Nature and Death, We Have Made a New Religion of Science

Jonathan Cook • April 19, 2021

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Back in the 1880s, the mathematician and theologian Edwin Abbott tried to help us better understand our world by describing a very different one he called Flatland. Imagine a world that is not a sphere moving through space like our own planet, but more like a vast sheet of paper inhabited by conscious, flat geometric... Read More

Black Radical Johnny E. Williams: Plagiarist

Chris Roberts • April 19, 2021

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Johnny Williams is a black professor of sociology at Trinity College. He is best known for his inflammatory comments, often made on social media, especially his 2019 tweet, “whiteness is terrorism.” Prof. Williams wrote several columns defending that claim. In a May 1, 2019 column for Black Agenda Report (“Whiteness Explainer for Dummies“) he wrote... Read More

Did the US Just Try to Murder Lukashenko?

The Saker • April 19, 2021

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Amazing news over the week-end: President Lukashenko has declared that Biden gave the order to kill him in a coup organized by the CIA. Now, we all know that Lukashenko says all sorts of things, many of them false or plain silly. Except that the Russian FSB has confirmed it all! According to the Russians,... Read More

Why Can’t We ‘Just March Out’ of Afghanistan?

Ron Paul • April 19, 2021

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Last week President Biden announced a “full” US withdrawal from Afghanistan – the longest war in US history – by the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attack on the United States. While this announcement is to be welcomed, the delayed US withdrawal may result in Americans and Afghans dying needlessly for good PR optics back... Read More

Flannery O’Connor’s White Trash

Linh Dinh • April 19, 2021

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Though Flannery O’Connor didn’t live long, she left us some of the best stories ever written. It’s impossible to overpraise “A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” “The Life You Save May Be Your Own,” “The Displaced Person,” “The Artificial Nigger,” “Good Country People,” “Everything That Rises Must Converge” and “Revelation.” O’Connor’s liberal usage of... Read More

Twelve Months After Being Purged by Facebook and Google

Ron Unz • April 18, 2021

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Late last April we were suddenly banned by Facebook and very soon afterwards had all of our pages entirely deranked by Google. This sudden purge came just days after I had published my original article strongly suggesting that the Covid-19 outbreak was probably due to an American biowarfare attack against China (and Iran). None of... Read More

"MIND MUST be the STRONGER"— "Anglo Saxon" Caucus Fiasco Shows GOP Bent On Losing. But Also the Way Forward

James Kirkpatrick • April 18, 2021

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It’s perhaps fitting that the apparent rout of the “America First Caucus” amid Ruling Class attacks on the “Anglo-Saxon” legacy came on the day of Prince Philip’s funeral and the iconic shot of the black-clad, masked-up Sovereign sitting alone in a nearly empty church [Queen and Royal Family alone but for the gaze of the... Read More

The Russian Bear is a peaceful animal that is not easily aroused. But once it is provoked, it is deadly.

Flashpoint Ukraine: Don't Poke the Bear

Interview with Israel Shamir

Mike Whitney and Israel Shamir • April 18, 2021

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Question 1--- For the last 4 years, Democrat leaders have blamed Russia for allegedly meddling in the 2016 elections. Now the Democrats-- who control all three branches of government -- have the power to reset US foreign policy and take a more hostile approach to Moscow. But will they? At present, there are roughly 40,000... Read More

Israelis Treat Palestinians Like Nazis Treated Jews

Paul Craig Roberts • April 18, 2021

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The Nazis had “the Jewish problem.” Israelis have “the Palestinian problem.” The US Congress has long been owned by the Israel Lobby. Indeed, members of the US Congress routinely put Israel ahead of the interests of Americans and human rights. As far as Israel and the US Congress are concerned, Palestinians have no rights to... Read More

Speeches from National Justice Party's 4th Meeting

Eric Striker • April 18, 2021

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“White People Awake!” speech delivered by Joseph Jordan to the 4th mass meeting of the National Justice Party on April, 10, 2021. “The Lie of Limited Government” speech delivered by Mike Peinovich to the 4th mass meeting of the National Justice Party on April, 10, 2021.

What’s Wrong with Conspiracy Theories?

Jim Fetzer • April 17, 2021

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The public has been fed an endless stream of attacks upon conspiracy theories, which, we are told, are supposed to be very bad for human beings and other living things. But precisely why is almost never explained. And when you consider that our political parties and the mainstream media indulge themselves in conspiracy theories, such... Read More

Did the ADL Think It Could Get Away with Hypocrisy On Great Replacement In US vs. Israel? Answer: It Probably Didn’t Think At All

Lance Welton • April 17, 2021

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Unexpectedly, Anti-Defamation League chief Jonathan Greenblatt’s attack on Fox’s Tucker Carlson for daring to mention the fact that current immigration policy is Electing A New People blew up in his face. Even Greenblatt’s predecessor Abe Foxman voiced public disagreement, if only because he fears totally alienating the network [ADL hit with blowback over calls for... Read More

When It Comes to Corruption, Britain Is Catching Up with Middle East

There are six staging posts on the road to a kleptocracy – Britain is further down it than you might imagine

Patrick Cockburn • April 17, 2021

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I used to meet businessmen in the Middle East who were in a state of high anxiety about their chances of winning a government contract. They were naturally reluctant to spell out the details, but they hinted that their chief worry was whether or not the official they had bribed to get them a contract... Read More

The Gibraltar Massacre

Gilad Atzmon • April 17, 2021

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Gibraltar currently has the world’s worst Covid-19 death rate per capita (2791 per million at time of publication). The disaster started on December 12, when an unprecedented surge in cases was witnessed (see graph below). Until that point in time, like in other European countries, Covid cases had been in constant decline for a while.... Read More

FedEx Shooter Was On FBI's Radar, But They Lost Interest Because He Wasn't Racist

Eric Striker • April 16, 2021

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Another mass shooter on the FBI's radar has struck, this time killing 8 at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. According to a report by Reuters, the mother of accused attacker Brandon Scott Hole had contacted the police in March 2020 after learning that her 19-year-old son wanted to commit "suicide by cop." The FBI was... Read More

Whitey in the Woodpile: The eleven members of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities

Blacks Bless the Benighted West

The Sacred Central Principle of Modern Western Politics and Culture

Tobias Langdon • April 16, 2021

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Two views on non-Whites are permitted in the modern West. The first view is leftist and rules the media, academia, law, education, government bureaucracy, big business, sports and all leftist parties. It states: “Non-Whites are a limitless blessing and whites are cruelly oppressing them.” The second view is cuckservative and states: “Non-Whites are a limitless... Read More

"Asymmetry of Indulgence"—Why Black Cops Can Kill When White Cops Can’t, and Why No-One Cares About Mexicans (Or Whites)

John Derbyshire • April 16, 2021

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[Excerpted from the latest Radio Derb, now available exclusively through VDARE.com] Earlier, by Steve Sailer: Nope, No Riot in Chicago Last Night Over Mexican Kid Shot by a Cop Here's a phrase due for an airing: "asymmetry of indulgence." That phrase was coined by conservative British journalist Ferdinand Mount. He was writing about how Leftist... Read More

Review: The Searchers

Trevor Lynch • April 16, 2021

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The Searchers (1956) has been acclaimed not just as one of John Ford’s greatest films, and not just as one of the greatest Westerns, but as one of the greatest films of all time. This praise is all the more surprising given that The Searchers is a profoundly illiberal and even “racist” movie, which means... Read More

Biden Bids Farewell to a 'Forever War'

Pat Buchanan • April 16, 2021

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"It is time to end the forever war." So said President Joe Biden in his announcement that, as of Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, all U.S. troops will be gone from Afghanistan. The longest war in our history, which cost 2,400 dead, 20,000 wounded and... Read More

So Who Wants a Hot War?

Pepe Escobar • April 16, 2021

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It’s not by accident that the Hegemon is going no holds barred to harass and try to smash Eurasian integration by all means available. It’s a scorpion battle inside a vortex of distorted mirrors inside a circus. So let’s start with the mirrors in the circus. The non-entity that passes for Ukrainian Foreign Minister traveled... Read More

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Bumbling Towards the Biosingularity

Or, the Accidental Biopolitics of the Culture Wars

Guillaume Durocher • April 16, 2021

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Culture wars seem to be everywhere across the West these days. American politics has notoriously been plagued for decades by divisive conflicts over guns, abortion, and gay marriage (now replaced by the exotic trans phenomenon). Europe is also no stranger to such conflicts, whether within or between countries, though in the postwar era these appeared... Read More

Let Me be Anything But White

Gregory Hood • April 16, 2021

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In a recent podcast with Chris Roberts, we talked about James Burnham. Burnham ripped the mask from pious rhetoric, showing the lust for power behind it. Ideology is the mask that power wears. Today, in America, people pursue status, even (perhaps especially) when they claim to be victims — except whites. In fact, there are... Read More

American Cities Are In Decline

Paul Craig Roberts • April 16, 2021

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Recent decades have not been kind to American cities. Manufacturing cities were adversely impacted by the offshoring of manufacturing jobs. Cities that are destinations for the floods of third world immigrants are experiencing deteriorating budgets and infrastructure and population replacement. In 1960 native born white American citizens comprised 90% of California’s population. Today white Americans... Read More

Destroy the Police in Order to Rebuild It

Ted Rall • April 16, 2021

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The killing of 20-year-old Daunte Wright by a Minnesota police officer during a traffic stop is the latest in a long line of high-profile shootings to have sparked widespread protests. As often occurs after these terrible incidents, politicians and editorial boards are floating ways to turn Robocop into Officer Friendly. The trouble with mainstream proposals... Read More

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America’s Neoliberal Financialization Policy vs. China’s Industrial Socialism

Michael Hudson • April 15, 2021

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Nearly half a millennium ago Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince described three options for how a conquering power might treat states that it defeated in war but that “have been accustomed to live under their own laws and in freedom: … the first is to ruin them, the next is to reside there in person, the... Read More

How to Eliminate the Drug Trade Overnight

Never Happen Since Too Many People Get Rich from It

Fred Reed • April 15, 2021

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As perhaps most now know, China is preparing a digital currency with which it intends to replace cash entirely, and other countries, including the US, are considering the idea. Conservatives and libertarians will shriek, pull their hair, and turn blue at the idea, perhaps with good reason—which doesn’t matter since it is going to happen... Read More

On the Backs of Poor Whites? How J.D. Vance Elites Become Elites

Ilana Mercer • April 15, 2021

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The country is fast descending into a Dantean hell. The Circles of Hell into which we’ve been signed, sealed and delivered are mass migration, diversity, multiculturalism, and zealous, institutionalized anti-whiteness, with its attendant de-civilization and inversion of long-held societal morals and mores. The guiding ghost of Virgil is nowhere to be found. To ostensibly shepherd... Read More

The Latest US Moves Against Russia

The Saker • April 15, 2021

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Bad news all around today. The US has just slammed provocative sanctions against Russia even though the US ambassador to Moscow was summoned to the Foreign Ministry and clearly told that if the US imposes more sanctions there will be no meeting between Putin and Biden. Then there is this: the US has informed the... Read More

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Shock and Awe Is a State of Mind: Millions of Deaths Have Not Made Americans Safer

Philip Giraldi • April 15, 2021

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That the United States likes to use expressions like “shock and awe” or “maximum pressure” would rather suggest that there is a psychopath working in the White House basement whose full-time job is to come up with pithy one-liners to somehow euphemize government bad behavior. The expressions hardly mean anything in and of themselves apart... Read More

Tucker Carlson Doubles Down on Replacement, Explicitly Mentions White Replacement, and Targets the ADL’s Hypocrisy(!)

Kevin MacDonald • April 14, 2021

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In a previous article I noted that Tucker Carlson’s comments on ‘replacement’ in the context of immigration had unleashed a torrent of hatred from the ADL and the liberal media. When the ADL goes after public figures, the usual response is groveling apology in a typically futile effort to prevent getting ostracized or fired. After... Read More

One Question Before Us Is: Will We be Destroyed in War Before We Lose Our Civil Liberty to the Establishment’s Orchestrated “Covid Pandemic”?

Paul Craig Roberts • April 14, 2021

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Americans have few sources of reliable information except for a handful of websites that few know anything about. Americans are unaware that the low-grade morons currently ruling and disinforming them from Washington have given an American military guarantee to the neo-nazis installed in Ukraine with Washington’s “Maidan Revolution.” The Ukraine government, if that is what... Read More

Biden Calls the "Killer"

The Saker • April 13, 2021

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The big news of the day is that Biden decided to call Putin. Here is how the Russians reported this: At the initiative of the American side, a telephone conversation took place between President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and President of the United States of America Joseph Biden. The current state of Russian-American... Read More

33 Whites Die (And ONE White-On-Black Murder!): MARCH 2021—Another Month In the Death of White America

Kenn Gividen • April 13, 2021

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Earlier: 34 Deaths (If You Count One Hmong Girl Definitely Not Killed By White Supremacists): FEBRUARY 2021—Another Month In The Death Of White America I found twenty-five instances of interracial violence resulting in the deaths of thirty-five victims reported in the calendar month of March 2021. All but two of the victims were white and... Read More

Sights and Sounds: Business as Usual

Gregory Hood • April 13, 2021

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On Sunday, a white woman police officer shot a young black man, Daunte Wright, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. The police chief said it was an “accidental discharge” and the cop meant to use her taser. City Manager Curt Boganey, who is black, said he would not fire the officer immediately and that she should get... Read More

The Magic of Israel

Now you see it, now you don’t

Philip Giraldi • April 13, 2021

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The popular narrative of plucky little Israel prevailing over hordes of bloodthirsty Arabs has captured the Western imagination even though it is manifestly false in almost every detail. But Israel’s greatest accomplishment might well be something else, it’s ability to make things disappear. It plausibly all began in June 1967 when Israel attacked the USS... Read More

Where Did the “Covid Pandemic” Come from and What Is Its Purpose?

Paul Craig Roberts • April 13, 2021

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First of all, Covid is a real virus. The evidence is strong that Covid is a product of illegal bioweapon research. Research on making viruses more transmissible began at the University of North Carolina and was transferred to the laboratory in Wuhan, China, where it was partly funded by Dr. Fauci at N.I.H. The official... Read More

Putin & XI Have Red Lines, Too

Pat Buchanan • April 13, 2021

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What are Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping up to? In recent days, Russian tanks, artillery, armor, trucks and troops have been moving by road and rail ever closer to Ukraine, and Moscow is said to be repositioning its 56th Guards Air Assault Brigade in Crimea. Military sources in Kyiv estimate there are now 85,000 Russian... Read More

#GaetzGate: Trump Leaves That Nigga Gaetz Hanging

Andrew Anglin • April 12, 2021

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All y’all best listen up, nigga. I just done wrote a Stormer Ebonics article, and I still be listening to rap music, as I be do when I be writing them Stormer Ebonics. But I can be tell you: it ain’t no good Donald Trump be leaving a nigga like Gaetz out to dry. Y’all... Read More

Countdown to Destruction

Biden Lunatics Aggressively Harassing Russia and China

Andrew Anglin • April 12, 2021

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The situation in the Ukraine is spinning out of control rapidly. The Biden People have B-1 nuclear-capable bombers patrolling in Scandinavia. They’ve begun flooding the region with warships. Last week, they upped the ante and did a patrol with B-1 bombers over the Aegean Sea. CNN, April 9: Those are not normal patrol jets. They’re... Read More

Matthew Bracken’s Three "Enemies" Novels

Edmund Connelly • April 12, 2021

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This is a dead serious warning to our overwhelmingly White audience. All readers have seen the absurd claims about “domestic terrorists” — meaning White men — surrounding the Jan. 6 Capitol “insurrection.” Since then, all manner of outlandish claims have been made about the imminent threat tens of millions of White Americans represent to our... Read More

On That UK Race Report: Britain Destroyed Itself with Unnecessary Diversity

John Derbyshire • April 12, 2021

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Earlier, by Peter Brimelow: DUNKIRK: “People Should Be Hung From Lampposts, They Should Be Burned Alive, For What They’ve Done To Britain” Last week saw the publication in Britain of a report from something called the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities. This commission was set up last year by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson,... Read More

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