i doubt he said that. Nirvana would be a poor choice of words, since it refers to the unborn, non-arisen, unconditioned, selfless state free of ignorance, aversion, and attraction.
on the practical / functional street level, Americans seem to do fairly well with multiculturalism. People I talk to saw immigration as a problem, but could not cite any specific examples in their daily lives.
like the woman in a small eci town who says ICE deporting illegals has somehow improved her life. this has nol.tondo reality, plenty to with right wing propaganda.
bigotry and xenophobia are the root causes of right wing nationalism and populism. cracking down on crime, deportations are sweeping thr problem under the rug.
Bigotry and xenophobia have been persistent, systemic, and recurring forces throughout European history. Rather than isolated incidents, intolerance has evolved across generations—from the state-sponsored empires of the 19th century to the violent extremes of the 20th and the anti-immigrant, populist politics of the 21st.
Historical Era/Primary Targets of Bigotry/Primary Drivers & Mechanisms1820s–1910s
Targerts: colonial subjects, Jewish communities, intra-European migrant laborers. Drivers: colonial empires, social Darwinism, pseudoscientific racism, and religious scapegoating.
1920s–1940s
Targets: Jewish people, Romani, Slavic populations, LGBTQ+ individuals, and dissidents. Drivers: Fascism, totalitarian nationalism, and industrialized state-sponsored genocide.
1950s–1990s
Targets: post-colonial immigrants, Middle Eastern/Turkish "guest workers," and refugees. Drivers: economic anxieties, geopolitical shifts (End of Cold War), and urban segregation.
2000s–Present
Targets: Muslims, Black Europeans, Romani, asylum seekers, and transgender individuals. Drivers: far-right populist politics, online hate speech, globalization anxieties, and migration crises.
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