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View More News“Washington D.C. went from High Crime to NO CRIME — Thank you President Trump!” reads a Truth Social post from President Donald Trump in July. The president has attributed the district’s drop in crime to his deployment of the National Guard, but a recent report says otherwise. In the year since the National Guard arrived in the nation’s capital, it was mentioned in just 1.3 percent of criminal prosecutions, Reuters reported. Most Guard activity took place “near the city’s core,” with “little evidence” of a presence in high-crime neighborhoods. Court records show no reference to Guard troops assisting law enforcement…
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I first came across French writer Jean Raspail’s infamous novel The Camp of the Saints while I was reading Douglas Murray’s The Strange Death of Europe back in 2017. Raspail’s novel imagines the invasion of Europe by large groups of unsanitary and ravenous migrants from the Global South led by a coprophage (“shit-eater”). Despite his own firmly anti-immigration views, Murray declines to defend the book’s inflammatory contents, but he is nonetheless struck by Raspail’s descriptions of Western passivity in the face of an unsustainable wave of immigration. The book’s overt racism notwithstanding, it has attracted some attention in recent years…
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