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J_William_Ryan

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4. "Divisive Political Strategies and Dehumanization"

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sun Dec 1, 2024, 09:29 AM

Dec 1

What’s being described is classic fascism – illiberal, authoritarian, jingoistic, and nativist.

The dehumanization component of Trumpism as expressed by white grievance politics and racist replacement theory seeks to demonize and vilify immigrants and Americans of color thus facilitating their political disenfranchisement.

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