Hello and welcome to or welcome back to Colonial Outcast, the anti-imperialist podcast that your uncle would call you a dirty leftist terrorist revolutionary without a cause, flag burning, no good rapscallion for listening to.

And he would really hate this episode, like really hate it because it would make him feel very uncomfortable,

then confused, then angry, because anger is always a secondary or dishonest emotion that covers

up things we would rather not be feeling. Yes, today we are going to be talking about the

new Trump administration and the driving force

behind all of their policies.

It's blitz of executive orders, the perverse need to control women's bodies, and their

obsession with nativism, i.e. the policy of protecting the interests of, quote, native-born

or established inhabitants, unquote, against those of immigrants. And now that American

nativism is extending to South Africa, as President Trump takes on the cause of Elon Musk,

child of South African apartheid, who is upset that white Afrikaners are being dispossessed of their

lands, I mean, they're really not at all, and threatens to cut funding to South Africa. that white Afrikaners are being dispossessed of their lands.

I mean, they're really not at all.

And threatens to cut funding to South Africa over an issue that really has nothing to do with us, us being America.

Just kidding, newsflash, Israel is involved and Trump wants to like sanction or hurt bricks in some way,

South Africa being the S in bricks.

So the driving factor here, though,

aside from unchecked capitalism and imperialism,

is, well, we are going to be talking about whiteness.

The idea that how it is mobilized to achieve political ends against

minorities and the people of the global South, why it is also bad for the 99% of actual

white people themselves because they're not in the club, and why it is, in my opinion, the most

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