Richard B. Spencer

American white supremacist · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1978 · age 48

Richard Bertrand Spencer is an American neo-Nazi, antisemitic conspiracy theorist, and white supremacist. Spencer claimed to have coined the term "alt-right" and was the most prominent advocate of the alt-right movement from its earliest days.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 106 days, one point a day.

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2022“Mitt Romney, faults aside, is an avatar of a saner nation. Polarization will probably prevent this, but I sincerely hope he runs for president via either party.”In their words24 May 2022Twitter, 4:43 AM · 24 May 2022Read the whole statement

2019“I’ve listened to it. I’ll be responding today in video form this afternoon. I’m responding on my own. Not through the press”In their words4 November 2019 to The Guardian regarding Milo's leak belowRead the whole statement

2018“Automation...the White Death...deindustrilization. Trump throws bombast and bluster at the problem.”In their words23 November 2018 regarding Andrew Yang, highlighted 11 March 2019 by Vox and 10 April 2019 by Mother JonesRead the whole statement

2017“You could say that I am a white Zionist in the sense that I care about my people.”In their words17 August 2017Read the whole statement

“This is the photographic negative of a white supremacist... This is why I'm actually very confident, because maybe those leftists will be the easiest ones to flip.”In their wordsAs quoted in "How Ta-Nehisi Coates Gives Whiteness Power" (2017), by Thomas Chatterton Williams, The New York TimesRead the whole statement

2016“As Europeans, we are, uniquely, at the center of history.”In their words21 November 2016Read the whole statement

1978Born11 May 1978

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White nationalist protesters clash with police during the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Richard B. Spencer

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Can't we get to some point where we can all be normies and we can, y'know, go on ice cream dates, and y'know, every, to each man a GF?
23 April 2021 · a portion from 23 April 2021 streamed interview on YouTube with ProgressiveSynthesist, Own words
I've been critical of the American founding throughout my career. No individual has a right outside of a collective community.
27 July 2018 · 27 July 2018 Spencer interview with Dinesh D'Souza for the documentary Death of a Nation: Can We Save America a Second Time?, quoted in, Own words
German National Socialism is a historic movement of the past.
21 January 2017 · 21 January 2017, Own words

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He has advocated for the reconstitution of the European Union into a white racial empire, which he believes will replace the diverse European ethnic identities with one homogeneous "White identity".

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