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Donald Trump is openly running a Great Replacement Theory campaign

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Donald Trump is running on the platform that non-white immigration is an existential threat to the nation, says Julian Zelizer .

Zelizer : Trump has made his primary message, the so-called Great Replacement Theory (GRT), more vivid than ever.

He says Hitler blamed the loss of World War I on Jewish betrayal of Germany ; Hitler linked it to the introduction of Black soldiers in the French army occupying the Rhineland , the " Black Horror on the Rhine ".

This time, we can be sure that a Trump victory will mean mass concentration camps that will be filled with millions of non-white immigrants, in conditions of supreme horror justified by the mass vilification of their prisoners. The Nazis filled their concentration camps initially with political opponents before filling them with Jews . It is certainly possible that in a Trump regime, political opponents will join immigrants as the targets of policies of mass imprisonment, as Trump has essentially already vowed. History rarely speaks with one voice. This time, it does..

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54

Informative language

47

Neutral language

34

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

61

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offensive

Hate speech

possibly hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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