PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, in the news recently for his role financing the Hulk Hogan lawsuit against Gawker, is scheduled to travel to Bodrum, Turkey, in September to address the annual meeting of the ultra-libertarian Property and Freedom Society.
Longtime anti-Semite John De Nugent has issued a $150 reward for anyone who can provide him a copy of a 1992 episode of PBS’s Frontline entitled “Who is David Duke?” The episode allegedly contains footage of the wife of renowned white nationalist and founder of American Renaissance Jared Taylor, Evelyn Rich.
Eventbrite, one of the world’s largest platforms for planning, promoting, and selling tickets to live events is perfectly fine with white nationalists using its services, so long as they aren’t open about their beliefs on the Eventbrite platform.
The white nationalist National Policy Institute (NPI) conference in Washington, D.C, this past weekend had a familiar lineup of speakers, but NPI head Richard Spencer’s event turned out to be far different from your average radical right gathering. Spencer, a relatively young racist activist himself, was able to do something many similar groups have failed to do—attract lots of young people to his event.
Several small American hate groups are stepping up efforts to spread local variants of “identitarianism,” a movement born in France in recent years that preaches opposition to multiculturalism, often taking shape in the form of anti-Muslim xenophobia.
A polished young American racist is knitting together a global network of white nationalists. And that has Europeans worried.
