A recent speech by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton criticizing the “alt-right” movement and its support of Republican nominee Donald Trump has shone the national spotlight on the ideologically conservative group. Here’s what you need to know about the alt-right:
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Beliefs
Why ruin your day by getting into this?
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Precursors
Long lineage of conservative philosophers including Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Julius Evola, and “U Mad Bro” 4chan meme
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Membership
Over 40,000 individuals currently appealing ban on Wikipedia editor account
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Origin
Although generally considered an online movement, the alt-right actually has its roots in the evolution of adrenal glands in vertebrates 525 million years ago
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Against
Political correctness, immigration, feminism
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For
Being against political correctness, immigration, feminism
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Notable Achievements
Finally convincing Twitter to take online harassment seriously
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History
Movement began in earnest after Ronald Reagan aired his famous “It’s Morning In Cuckmerica” campaign ad in 1984
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How It Differs From Traditional Conservatism
Even less diverse
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Chief Opponents
Social media sites’ conduct policies
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Goals
Members hope to preserve European culture, promote nativism, feel less sad and angry about everything all the time, and oppose political correctness
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How Long Will The Movement Last?
As long as there are libtards that need uncucking