A Fringe Conspiracy Theory, Fostered Online, Is Refashioned by the G.O.P.
So people that adhere to this thinking, what do we do with them? What do we do to the promoters of this, even if they call it something else?
It's a prominent train of thought on the right. It's what fed the resentment that got Trump elected.
Sadly, the foundation of the GOP has abandoned fiscal restraint, less regulation, and the like. Now a mainstay of the party's entire existence is about justifying racism by calling it different things.