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Is “The American Conservative”. A… socialist paper by any chance? The name would seem to indicate otherwise.
by mikkergp 4y ago
Is “The American Conservative”. A… socialist paper by any chance? The name would seem to indicate otherwise.
- ZeroGravitas 4y agoPaleo-conservative is one name for this political subset, which is in many ways the exact opposite of socialism, but in some places they wrap around to agree. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleoconservatism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleoconservatism > According to the international relations scholar Michael Foley, "paleoconservatives press for restrictions on immigration, a rollback of multicultural programs and large-scale demographic change, the decentralization of federal policy, the restoration of controls upon free trade, a greater emphasis upon economic nationalism and non-interventionism in the conduct of American foreign policy". They were funded by a Silicon Valley multi-millionaire for a while, but he went onto even weirder things afterwards: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Unz https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Unz > since 2013 has been publisher and editor of The Unz Review, a website which describes itself as presenting "controversial perspectives largely excluded from the American mainstream media."[2] The website has been criticized by the Anti-Defamation League as hosting racist and antisemitic content,[3] and the Southern Poverty Law Center which has labeled it a white nationalist publication.[4] Unz has also drawn criticism for funding VDARE and other writers that critics have termed white supremacist.[5]