Tocqueville Versus the Groypers

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“There was… a then-newly emergent group on the right towards which Tocqueville adopted a position of polite but unambiguous opposition. If we were to ascribe these individuals a contemporary label, ‘altright’ or even ‘groyper’ would perhaps be the most apt. For like these contemporary far-rightists, such thinkers embraced a highly racialized view of the world.” - L&L

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A Taxonomy of the New Right

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“There are at least four groups that compose the modern American illiberal right: the alt-right, integralists, tech authoritarian-libertarians, and national conservative populists.” - Persasion

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Is the New Right Fascist?

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“Starting with the emergence of the ‘Alt-Right’ during the 2010s, a different group of political right-wing ideologues have surfaced to defend very different principles from those of traditional American conservatism.” - Acton

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Christianity and the Alt-Right

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“Granted, the alt-right is concerned about much of what I am concerned about. The alt-right opposes much of what I oppose. But sometimes the enemy of my enemy is still my enemy.” - P&D

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Anti-Semitism Has Risen to Historic Levels in America

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The Anti-Defamation League “has reported a staggering 57 percent jump in anti-Semitic incidents in 2017. As per data, this is the maximum ever reported by the group who is noted for their specialization in Jewish civil rights.” WRN

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