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Victor Davis Hanson Issue Forum Articles

America’s Balkan Values

February 9, 2016

The racial spoils industry survives on several requisites. One, Americans must be readily identifiable as being non-white or white. Two, once non-white claimants pass the racial litmus test, they must think and speak in a particular progressive manner, in dutiful obeisance to those who set up and perpetuate the racial spoils system. And three, racialism […]

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‘Black Lives Matter’—a Year From Now

September 6, 2015

In the post-civil rights era of the last half-century, a number of black triumphalist slogans and movements have come and gone. “Black is beautiful” was an informal self-help attitude that sought to encourage blacks not to emulate so-called arbitrary constructs of white majority aesthetics, but instead to rediscover a natural black essence — from Afros […]

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The Tragic and Complete Collapse of Racial Relations

August 16, 2015

Why do polls show that racial relations have gotten much worse under Barack Obama, who won the White House with over 95 percent of the black — and 45 percent of the white — vote? A recent New York Times/CBS News poll just revealed that about 60 percent of Americans feel race relations are not […]

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How Illegal Immigration Finally Turned Off the Public

August 1, 2015

Why did the illegal-immigration issue launch Donald Trump’s campaign? Why did his recent tense press conference exchange with Univision’s Jorge Ramos please even some of Trump’s liberal critics? What is it about illegal immigration that has finally turned off so many Americans? 1. Race Over the years immigration activists successfully deconstructed the complex issue of […]

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What True Immigration ‘Reform’ Would Look Like

July 30, 2015

Can we be honest about illegal immigration? It is a common challenge to almost every advanced Western country that is adjacent to poorer nations. American employers and ethnic activists have long colluded to weaken border enforcement and render immigration law meaningless. The former wanted greater profits from cheaper labor, the latter wished more political clout […]

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