Pirro's is another version of the white nationalist propagandist "replacement theory."
"How is that this statement is not covered by defamation laws "Fox News Host Jeanine Pirro believes Democrats plotting to ‘replace American citizens with illegals’" it targets a specific group and is an obvious lie and slur on ones character. "
Two mentions on the board
We Have a White Nationalist Terrorist Problem
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While its modern roots predate the Trump administration by many decades, white nationalism has attained a new mainstream legitimacy during Mr. Trump’s time in office.
This one, if you haven't seen it before, is well worth watching.
Hate Crime Expert: Crimes Spike Around Trump's Election, Rhetoric | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
SNBC Published on Aug 7, 2019
Trump and his allies have long referred to immigration as an ‘invasion’ of the country. Ari Melber, Monica Martinez and Brian Levin take a look deep look at the history of ‘invasion’ rhetoric and the ‘replacement’ theory. Brown University Professor Monica Martinez says the dangerous history of ‘invasion’ rhetoric dates back to the early 20th century where Mexican-Americans and Mexican nationals were killed by U.S. residents and officials that were ‘inspired by the rhetoric of politicians’ who painted Mexicans as ‘bandits and rapists.’
"Invasion" and "replacement" are favorite words of hate speech, which often leads to a spike of hate crimes. They are key words used in white nationalist conspiracy theory used by white nationalists to pump up support for racist anti-immigration policy.
It was Plato who said, “He, O men, is the wisest, who like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing”
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