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Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man

From DVH <dvh@vhvhvhvh.com>
Newsgroups alt.atheism, rec.arts.tv, uk.politics.misc
Subject Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man
Date 2016-03-12 19:28 +0000
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On 12/03/2016 17:06, Malcolm McMahon wrote:
> No Country for Old White Men <nocoutry@white.man> wrote:
>> I don't care if our species would never reproduce again, why can't everybody
>> be like me?   Old, stupid, uneducated, white and impotent.
>>
>>
>> Emasculated white men love Donald Trump: The real reason a billionaire bozo
>> rules the GOP
>> Trump's rise is directly related to a certain white male limpness -- and their
>> fear of a female president
>>
>
> There's no doubt that there's a frightening amount of anger in the American
> public at the moment. But I don't think it is, at root, anything to do with the
> battle of the sexes or any subltety of psychology. It's down to a one simple,
> devastating fact, the decade by decade rise in median wealth that the West has
> enjoyed for most of the  20th century has stalled, basically since the new
> millenium termed.
>
> This is actually nothing to do with politics, and there's little politicians of
> any stamp can do about it. Its about globalisation, the same changes that have
> substantially reduced poverty in the world, have seem an evening out of wealth
> between nations. That means those of us who were at the top are losing out.

Why do you believe globalisation is/was inevitable?

>
> Like most profound social change this is not the result of politics, but of
> technological change. I would say it's largely down to two inventions. The
> Internet, and perhaps more importantly, the container ship.
>
> Now the gut reaction to this by those suffering from frustrated expectations is
> to build a wall arround their nation. It wouldn't _work_, of course, but its
> the first thing people think about it and, for those not reflective enough for
> second thoughts, that's as far as they get.
>
> What's happening in America at the moment seems to me frighteningly similar to
> what went on in Germany in the '30s. There was the same rage. The same search
> for scapegoats. Trump is riding this rage not intuitively, but consciously, by
> calculation just as Hitler did.
>
> It's in situations like this that the threat of fascism rears its ugly head.
> The real thing, not just the generic buz word against anyone that wants to tell
> us we're misbehaving.
>

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Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man No Country for Old White Men <nocoutry@white.man> - 2016-03-12 10:05 -0500
  Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm@theriomorph.me.uk> - 2016-03-12 17:06 +0000
    Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man DVH <dvh@vhvhvhvh.com> - 2016-03-12 19:28 +0000
      Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm@theriomorph.me.uk> - 2016-03-12 20:24 +0000
        Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-14 13:11 +0100
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm@theriomorph.me.uk> - 2016-03-14 15:07 +0000
            Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-14 17:55 +0100
              Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-16 09:37 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-16 12:25 +0100
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-16 14:53 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-16 18:02 +0100
                Re: IT workeers (Was Trump) Bill Steele <ws21@cornel.edu> - 2016-03-16 14:38 -0400
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-16 22:07 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-16 23:25 +0100
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Olrik <olrik666@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 00:33 -0400
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-17 11:37 +0100
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 11:58 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-17 13:54 +0100
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 12:56 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-17 14:07 +0100
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 10:04 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-17 11:39 +0100
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm.mc74@googlemail.com> - 2016-03-17 06:19 -0700
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 13:30 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-17 05:03 -0700
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 12:40 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-17 15:54 -0700
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-16 16:11 -0700
    Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> - 2016-03-13 11:34 -0400
      Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-13 18:06 -0700
        Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man FPP <fredp151@gmail.com> - 2016-03-13 22:11 -0400
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> - 2016-03-14 07:14 -0400
            Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm@theriomorph.me.uk> - 2016-03-14 15:17 +0000
              Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> - 2016-03-15 14:58 -0400
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm@theriomorph.me.uk> - 2016-03-15 21:26 +0000
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-15 19:45 -0700
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Bill Steele <ws21@cornel.edu> - 2016-03-16 14:50 -0400
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-15 19:44 -0700
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Wexford Eire <wexford.eire.1798@gmail.com> - 2016-03-15 21:20 -0700
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Wexford Eire <wexford.eire.1798@gmail.com> - 2016-03-15 21:18 -0700
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-15 22:49 -0700
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-14 13:15 +0100
            Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Wexford Eire <wexford.eire.1798@gmail.com> - 2016-03-15 21:21 -0700
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2016-03-15 15:24 -0700
        Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> - 2016-03-14 07:12 -0400
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man abelard <abelard3@abelard.org> - 2016-03-14 13:16 +0100
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-14 15:09 -0700
            Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> - 2016-03-15 15:02 -0400
              Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-15 19:41 -0700
                Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Bill Steele <ws21@cornel.edu> - 2016-03-16 14:55 -0400
      Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm@theriomorph.me.uk> - 2016-03-14 15:09 +0000
        Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> - 2016-03-15 15:02 -0400
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2016-03-15 19:42 -0700
            Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man FPP <fredp151@gmail.com> - 2016-03-16 00:35 -0400
      Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Bill Steele <ws21@cornel.edu> - 2016-03-16 14:46 -0400
    Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2016-03-15 15:10 -0700
      Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Wexford Eire <wexford.eire.1798@gmail.com> - 2016-03-15 21:24 -0700
      Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm.mc74@googlemail.com> - 2016-03-16 08:14 -0700
        Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2016-03-19 14:58 -0700
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-20 10:38 +0000
            Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm.mc74@googlemail.com> - 2016-03-23 09:38 -0700
              Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-23 19:15 +0000
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man Malcolm McMahon <malcolm.mc74@googlemail.com> - 2016-03-23 01:46 -0700
            Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-23 12:12 +0000
        Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2016-03-19 17:00 -0700
          Re: Trump Has Successfully Tapped Into My Fear of Brown People & Anyone Who Isn't An Old, White Man "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-21 09:18 +0000

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