[lbo-talk] Re: lbo-talk Digest, Vol 32, Issue 165

Michael Givel mgivel at earthlink.net
Wed Aug 16 17:00:19 PDT 2006



> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:13:38 -0400
> From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] A Split In the Racist Right
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> On Aug 16, 2006, at 7:02 PM, Michael Givel quoted:
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>> This extraordinary incident marked the beginning of an open rift
>> between those on the radical right who see blacks, Hispanics and
>> Muslims as the primary enemy, and those who say "the Jews" are
>> ultimately behind every evil -- a split that has usually stayed
>> just below the surface but now threatens a leading institution of
>> American extremism. While in the past he has managed to bridge this
>> divide mainly by ignoring it, American Renaissance founder Jared
>> Taylor now must finally come to terms with the split. His dilemma
>> boils down to this: Throw out the anti-Semites and try to build a
>> larger movement with electoral possibilities like those
>> increasingly seen in Britain and Germany; or openly join hands with
>> the very energetic neo-Nazis, even though that means the loss of
>> any remaining shred of respectability.
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> That's curious - it's more respectable to hate blacks, Hispanics, and
> Muslims than it is to hate Jews?
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Yes, I thought this was rather odd myself. What gives with the *supposed" reprieve of Jews on the racist right?



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