When todayโ€™s far-right pundits use concerns about natural resource scarcity to push the anti-immigrant โ€œgreat replacement theory,โ€ theyโ€™re using a playbook created decades earlier by environmentalist and white nationalist John Tanton.

(Published Oct. 2024)

Climate change and anti-immigrant hate are colliding, foretelling a volatile future.

Far-Right Extremists Embrace Environmentalism to Justify Violent Anti-Immigrant Beliefs

Climate change and anti-immigrant hate are colliding, foretelling a volatile future.

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  1. Never forgive and never forget the Republicans betrayal of our Constitution and America for #TraitorTrump & #Project2025. Always fight fascism. Always.

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  2. Save natural resources, until people demand solar and wind farms.

    More people bad, until the government imports white people (from South Africa).

    Making exceptions only demonstrates the hypocrisy: Only demonstrates cruelty and racism is the point.

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  3. I would love to see a discussion between the guy from the article who thinks resources are limited and Elon Musk with the rest of MAGA who want to make more babies. It would have been fun ๐Ÿฟ

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  4. โ€œFor John, the big reward was to see a number of the organizations he helped conceive grow into tall oaks โ€” guiding and shaping the public discourse in history-changing waysโ€

    www.latimes.com/obituaries/s...

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    Ophthalmologist John Tanton became the unlikely architect of the modern-day anti-immigration movement in the United States through founding and funding propositions, nonprofits, activists and publicat...

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  5. I have been wondering if this is part of why they are set on killing so many of us with returning diseases and pollution. Not only to make us desperate as workers, also to have less of us, so oligarchs have more...

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