The idea that appearing in the same room as @peterbrimelow disqualifies you from polite society is pernicious & I'll have no part of it. Now, I've been criticizing his commitment to white identity politics (a fairer description than "white supremacy" or "white nationalism") since
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Haven't really explored this question, though I know that conservatives are more likely than liberals to think that a focus on commonalities is most important for improving race relations (which may or may not be relevant to what you're asking)pic.twitter.com/rvusC0Da0R
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It may be relevant. Off the top of my head, a couple of other countries that have aimed for trans-ethnic nationalism: Singapore and South Africa. It seems to be failing in South Africa now.
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Authoritarian communism managed to suppress ethnographic antipathies in Yugoslavia for decades.
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Israel might be another example where ethnic differences are mostly overcome (among Jews at least) via adherence to a common cultural/religious identity
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Until this year, when it explicitly embraced ethnonationalism, Israel arguably took some stabs at trans-ethnic nationalism beyond Jews.
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By trans-ethnic nationalism I mean trans-ethnic *jewish* nationalism (e.g. Russian, Ethiopean, Yemenite jews etc.). Some (non-jewish) Druze Arabs would also be included, but bringing Palestinians on board is obviously a no-go.
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I understood what you meant, but as I said, they made some stabs to go beyond that, starting with this paragraph in their proclamation of independence.pic.twitter.com/2NC75nPr9p
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Also putting an Arab on their Supreme Court, etc. But Israel and Singapore differed from what Mark has in mind by having a pretty clear hierarchy, with the majority ethnic group on top.
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Do you know of any research on what sort of demographic mixes allow for a trans-ethnic nationalism, or is this possible regardless of the mix, as long as cultural marxists are kept at bay?