The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dulcet Tones of Infighting

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Dec 28, 2024
As the new year kicks off, there's a delightful mix of schadenfreude over MAGAworld's struggles with immigration. Tech influencers ponder whether they hold the key to solving deep-rooted issues. Intriguing debates arise within the MAGA community about skilled immigration, revealing cultural tensions. There's also a critical look at the contradictions in conservatism, particularly regarding labor policies. Finally, a spotlight on America's resilience highlights how immigrant contributions fuel economic growth, challenging narratives of decline.
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INSIGHT

MAGA Civil War Over Immigration

  • A major Twitter fight has erupted within MAGA world over skilled immigration and H-1B visas.
  • This highlights a tension between nativist and technobro factions.
INSIGHT

Clear But False Ideas

  • Clear but false ideas, superficially compelling yet ultimately wrong, often mislead people.
  • These ideas bypass critical thinking and gain easy acceptance.
ANECDOTE

Candace Owens Criticism

  • Jonah Goldberg expresses strong disapproval of Candace Owens, considering her dangerous and immoral.
  • He suspects potential Russian funding, highlighting her anti-Semitism and conspiracy theories.
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