Sublime

If the Alt-Right could be defined by one slogan, it would be that “Demographics is destiny.” When whites screw up a culture, they say, we get Sweden. When blacks do, we get the hell on earth that is Liberia.

Evidence also suggests that when average incomes tend to rise in a neighborhood relative to its surrounding areas, the racial demographics of the areas are slower to change. Sociologist Patrick Sharkey, for example, finds that the lessening of poverty in US neighborhoods between 1970 and 2000 is not associated with white residents displacing blacks

While these sensationalized news stories keep many white people in fear, they also reinforce an aggrieved identity that gives a sense of community and belonging. White supremacy is just good business.

that’s when Alexander realized that “if you’re part of the Blue Tribe, then your outgroup isn’t al-Qaeda, or Muslims, or blacks, or gays, or transpeople, or Jews, or atheists—it’s the Red Tribe.” The real outgroup, for us, is the person next door.*2

that there is nothing right or wrong with any racial group. Antiracist

Ce glissement n’est pas l’apanage de l’extrême droite : une partie de ceux qui se définissent, en France, comme républicains, passent aisément de la défense de l’universalité des citoyens au refus de l’organisation des minorités, qualifiée de communautarisme, et à la défense de la nation et de ses symboles, comme le drapeau ou l’hymne national.

and elides this bundle of racist, classist, and criminally essentialist social policy by casting a white youth as the actual target, and white, educated, professional class John as the default target of an ASBO order, erasing the actual social violence perpetuated against London's new "underclasses."