1. There’s a type of rightist who likes to bemoan the influence of the West on “traditional” religions among immigrants to the West. I’ve been guilty of doing this myself, but I think it’s insincere and done in bad faith.
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5. There are American rightists who’ll damn the States as the “Great Satan” etc.—possibly thinking of conversion to Islam or “trad Catholicis,”. This is the extreme version, but I think these people must hate themselves and hate their societies.
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6. They suffer from ressentiment and hatred “from the right”, which means they can effectively cheer every leftist cause—although with a slight reactionary tilt. In their hearts, I think they want to cheer to US and the West but don’t have the balls.
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