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Understanding the Alt Right Movement: Beliefs, Influences, and Impact

Delve into the ideologies, origins, and impact of the Alt Right movement, exploring its beliefs, influences, and societal implications. Learn about its manifesto, diverse groups, and the relationship with earlier radical groups.

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Understanding the Alt Right Movement: Beliefs, Influences, and Impact

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  1. CORE 400 Alt Right Class 1

  2. Administrative • Anything to collect? Return any assignments? • Final Exam Reminder

  3. Review • Radical Islam and Islamic Terrorists • Radical Christianity, both left-wing and fundamentalist

  4. Today • What is the Alt Right? • Who Belongs to the Alt Right? • What Do They Believe? • The Alt Right Manifesto

  5. I. What is the Alt Right? • Origins • Alternative to what? • What it is not • What it is

  6. II. Who Belongs to the Alt Right? • Not always clear who belongs, largely a matter of self identification • Who are some of the diverse groups?

  7. III. What Do They Believe? • What are they against?

  8. III. What Do They Believe • What are they for? • What is the bottom line?

  9. IV. Manifesto of the Alt Right • We are peaceful activists and advocates for all peoples of European Descent • We believe race is a valid, unique and precious source of identity for all racial groups • The white race is a tiny and shrinking minority on our planet and this must be stopped and reversed • Each racial group has a right to its own territory, where it can thrive and live according to its own norms and values

  10. IV. Manifesto of the Alt Right • We advocate a society where peace, prosperity and survival are ensured for all of our people • Love for one’s own people does NOT and MUST NEVER equal hatred for others • We work with like-minded individuals and groups of all races who share our goals • We oppose slavery, colonialism, political intervention in other nations and military adventurism

  11. IV. Manifesto of the Alt Right • We stand for freedom of expression but NOT the right to advocate the end of our race • The traditional family is the optimal building block of society and the best way to raise health children • We advocate physical, mental and spiritual health through exercise, learning and cultural revival • We serve a cause far greater than us as individuals, our people

  12. Next Time • We’ll continue with the Alt Right. Read Hawley

  13. Alt Right Class 2

  14. Administrative • Final Exam Reminder

  15. Today • Conservatives and the Alt Right • Republicans and the Alt Right • Donald Trump and the Alt Right • The Alt Right and Earlier Radical Groups • Evaluate the Alt Right

  16. I. Conservatives and the Alt Right • How are conservatives and the Alt Right similar? • How are conservatives and the Alt Right different? • How have conservatives and the Alt Right reacted to each other?

  17. II. Republicans and the Alt Right • Politicians • Commentators

  18. III. Donald Trump and the Alt Right • Does Trump belong to the Alt Right? • Why did the Alt Right support him?

  19. IV. The Alt Right and Earlier Radical Groups • What earlier groups do you see reflected in the Alt Right? • How are those groups reflected in the Alt Right? • How is the Alt Right different?

  20. V. Evaluate the Alt Right • Will it last? • Will its influence last? • What is that influence?

  21. Next Time • Summary • More discussion of final exam • Course Evaluation

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