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Reactionaries and Their Discontents

Blog & Mablog

Canon Press

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

Reactionaries and their discontents.

0:09.1

September 22, 2025.

0:11.9

Introduction.

0:12.7

In times of turbulent churn, one of the things you can usually anticipate is even more turbulence,

0:17.5

especially from young men.

0:19.2

Their reactions are often predictable and therefore rational in one

0:22.3

sense, while their selected scapegoat targets upon which they vent are often arbitrary and capricious.

0:28.2

In other words, you can look at the situation beforehand and see that something is going to

0:32.1

blow, and there will be clear reasons why it is going to blow, but it is often hard to see in that

0:36.7

moment who or what is going to get the blame. The seismologists know that the it is going to blow, but it is often hard to see in that moment who or what is

0:37.9

going to get the blame. The seismologists know that the volcano is going to go off because they can

0:42.7

count the tremors, but they don't know which side of the mountain is going to disappear, or which

0:46.8

direction the lava will flow. A man has a terrible day at work, such that we know he's going to

0:51.8

have an equally terrible evening at home, but we don't

0:54.4

know exactly when or why he's going to kick the dog. Neither does the dog, incidentally. Three factors.

1:01.1

There are three main factors in the turbulent churn of our times, three factors that have resulted

1:05.7

in the emergence of race realists, the dog kickers in my little parable. And here would be my

1:10.7

description of the three

1:11.7

big reasons why they had a terrible day at work. First, we have had a generation or more of

1:16.5

white heterosexual males being accused of being the intersectional bad guys. Whiteness is a cancer,

1:22.3

heterosexual interests objectify women, and being masculine is by definition toxic. Assailed year after year on account of that

1:29.2

identity, there was a point when they became surly about it and embraced the identity that had been

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