Peter Brimelow
Peter Brimelow is a British-born American paleoconservative.[1][2][3][4]
Peter Brimelow | |
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| Born | October 13, 1947 Warrington, Lancashire, England |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Education | University of Sussex, B.A. (with honors), 1970 Stanford University, M.B.A., 1972 |
| Occupation(s) | Financial journalist, columnist, writer |
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| Known for | Opposition to immigration
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| Children | 5 |
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Life change
Brimelow was born in England in 1947. He and his twin brother studied at the University of Sussex and at Stanford University. He moved to Toronto and worked as an editor for a Canadian newspaper called the Financial Post and for a Canadian magazine called Maclean’s. In 1978, he started working for a Republican United States Senator named Orrin Hatch. In 1980, Brimelow moved to New York and started working for American magazines. He was the editor of Forbes Magazine from 1986 to 2002.
Political beliefs change
Brimelow is opposed to immigration legal or not. He said that California was once “paradise” which is to say heaven but that Hispanics had turned it into a slum. Brimelow does not like to be called a white nationalist and sued the New York Times for saying he was one. Brimelow started an anti-immigration website called VDARE which published work by Jared Taylor and Sam T. Francis. In 2008, he said that the Republican Party of the United States should focus on getting white people to vote for them. In 2012, he gave a speech attacking multiculturalism at CPAC.
Books change
Brimelow wrote a book called Alien Nation in which he said that immigration to the US was a “disaster”. Brimelow wrote a book called The Worm in the Apple in which he criticizes teachers’ unions. Brimelow wrote a book called The Patriot Game about Canada and why in his opinion there is no set of ideas that Canada is built on.
References change
- ↑ "The Scourge of White Supremacism, And Why It Matters". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. November 30, 2016. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ↑ Small, Jim (February 26, 2022). "Wendy Rogers said white nationalists are 'patriots' and called for hanging political enemies". Arizona Mirror.
- ↑ Hayden, Michael Edison; Squire, Megan. "How Cryptocurrency Revolutionized the White Supremacist Movement". Southern Poverty Law Center. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ↑ Fernandes, Deepa (2011). Targeted: Homeland Security and the Business of Immigration. New York City: Seven Stories Press. ISBN 9781583229545. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
Other websites change
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Report on Brimelow Archived February 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine