From 2001 to 2015, the U.S. revoked only 122,000 visas within 14 years. The Trump admin has revoked more than 175,000 visas within 18 months.
The Trump admin is now revoking more visas per month than previous admins did per year; the largest visa revocation effort on record.
Good little thread here; we saw some of this mentality survive into the 20th century in the lives of types like Jünger and Pierre Drieu La Rochelle; in would hesitate to call it “irrational” honor and courage; it seems more like a firm and resolute sense of self.
Many RW posters would have been quietly content college professors. But they were either screwed over outright trying to do this - or they abandoned the game much earlier because they saw it was hopeless.
This is why X posters on the right are smarter than their opponents.
Spider-Man also wouldn't beat up jewelry store robbers and leave them dangling from streetlamps for the police to find, because he's a prison abolitionist. He also doesn't believe in protecting the class interests of the petite bourgeoisie. When the revolution came, he would put Mr. Ditkovich up against the wall with all the other landlords, expropriate his ill-gotten property for the people, and then rape Ursula.