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Mentioned in 26 episodes

The Turner Diaries

Book • 1978

William Luther Pierce

The Turner Diaries is a novel that depicts a fictional white supremacist revolution in the United States.

Written by William Luther Pierce under the pseudonym Andrew Macdonald, the book is presented as a diary kept by the protagonist, Earl Turner.

The narrative details Turner's involvement in a violent uprising against the U.S.

government and other perceived enemies of white supremacy.

The book has been widely criticized for its extremist and racist content.

Mentioned by

Margaret Roberts

Spencer Sunshine

Mentioned in 26 episodes

Mentioned by

Jonathan Haidt

as a book that introduced the replacement theory.

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Mentioned by

Margaret Roberts

as a book that Timothy McVeigh carried with him to gun shows.

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Mentioned in the podcast as a sacred text of the militia movement.

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Mentioned by

Katie Thornton

as the author of "The Turner Diaries", a key text for the militia movement.

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Mentioned by

Molly Conger

in relation to Dennis Mahon's radicalization.

Klansas City Kable: Dennis Mahon, Pt. 1

Mentioned by the podcast when Kenneth Fadley is at the Aryan Nations conference.

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Mentioned in the context of William Pierce founding the genre of fash fiction.

15: Atomwaffin'

Mentioned by

Molly Conger

as the source of the name for the "Order" group.

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Mentioned by

Spencer Sunshine

in the context of discussing the splintering of the American Nazi Party in the 1970s.

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Mentioned by

Molly Conger

as a neo-Nazi novel that has inspired violence and acts of terrorism.

The Klansman's Twin: Dennis Mahon, Pt. 3

Mentioned by

Boris Mamlëz

as a book written by William Pierce, a significant figure in Nazi history.

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Mentioned by

Kevin Flynn

as a book that became extremely popular in the white nationalist movement and served as inspiration for the Order.

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Mentioned as a manual for Bob Matthews' plans, providing a framework for acquiring funds and recruiting members.

Episode 368 - The Order: Part 3

Mentioned by

Spencer Sunshine

in the context of discussing figures who emerged from the splintering of the American Nazi Party.

(Maybe Don't) Read Siege

Mentioned as the author of "The Turner Diaries", a novel whose fictional white supremacist organization inspired a real-life group.

Inspired Bob Matthews and outlined attacking infrastructure and stochastic terrorism.

Episode 367 - The Order: Part 2

Mentioned as a horrific book that is racist, inspires terrorism, and is poorly written.

The Turner Diaries Part One (with Greg Hall)

Mentioned by

Boris Mamlëz

as a book that Robert Matthews admired and whose ideas influenced the Order's actions.

87: The Order pt. 1 - Damn it, Bobby!

Mentioned as a text that

Alex Jones

probably hasn't heard of, along with the Turner Diaries.

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Mentioned by

Pete Quiñones

when discussing possible race wars.

Episode 1224: Big Beautiful So and So's w/ Aaron from Timeline Earth

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