Also: the anti-Semitic component of right-wing nationalism isn't just a matter of individual malice (although that exists) but structural necessity. If you forgo solidarity based on equality, you need an enemy to hold "the nation" together, some "cosmopolitan" foe.
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All politics is based on a division between friend & foe. A left-wing populist-nationalist can make big business the foe. The right-wing nationalist can't because they accept capitalism & are often financed by wealthy, so their foe is the (cough, cough) cosmopolitan
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Is this intentionally missing the point
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Yes it's asinine
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It’s a variation of the “we’ve had problems with immigrants ever since my family came to this country” argument. Even North American indigenous peoples ultimately immigrated here - albeit 40,000 years ago.
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By that argument we immigrated everywhere, including the so-called cradles of civilization
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You can practice Spanish speaking and reading skills at Home Depot more easily than at school.
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More often than not, the Nationalists are funded by Wall Street.
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Today's word is "polyglot."
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The American working class has generally been polyglot and multiracial AND nationalist. What nobody seems to get is that a nation is a cultural entity, not a biological one.
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