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King Trump: The Crown Jewel of White Supremacy’s Reclamation Project

By Desi Cortez Columnist

Prejudice, intolerance, and bigotry have been rebranded as patriotic values.

December 6, 2024 5 min read Free to read

Donald Trump’s elevation to the gilded throne of the Lord Emperor was no accident. His rise isn’t the result of happenstance, coincidence, or even the chaotic swirl of fate. No, Donald J. Trump is the barbaric backlash to every attempt to “civilize” White America. His ascension is the direct, calculated outcome of a centuries-long project designed to crush the dreams of second- and third-class citizens – the unwashed masses yearning for America’s promises of freedom, justice, and equality.

King Trump isn’t merely a man; he’s a movement – a wrecking ball aimed at diversity, equity, and inclusion. His election was a declaration of war against progress, the apex of a cultural, economic, and racial consolidation of power. He is the deceitful and dishonorable culmination of European-American rage, the tantrum of a demographic seething at the audacity of others seeking a more just and inclusive nation.

That hatred of humanity and civility is what makes the support Trump received from Black and Brown minstrels, puppets and clowns – so trifling.

Doing a little shuffle for Massa Trump….useful idiots.

Let’s not sugarcoat it: MAGA America is offended. How dare those they’ve historically exploited – through pimping, playing, genocide, and degradation – drag their beloved empire into the 21st century? Their twice-anointed savior, Donald Trump, is the living, breathing embodiment of their fury. Lord Trump is the WASP establishment’s desperate response to every attempt to humanize, enlighten, and modernize their crumbling hierarchy. His election roars, “Hell no! We won’t go forward!” Instead, MAGA’s cult insists on hauling us all back to their romanticized past – a past steeped in inequality and oppression.

A Backlash Against Progress

Trump’s rise is the counterblast to some of history’s most profound efforts to elevate America’s collective humanity:

● FDR’s New Deal dared to broaden economic horizons.

● LBJ’s Great Society aimed to lift the impoverished and champion civil rights.

● MLK’s Beautiful Dream envisioned racial harmony and equality.

● Obama’s New America hinted at a diverse and inclusive nation.

For every one of these bold visions, Trump is the MAGA wrecking ball swinging back in spiteful vengeance.

The MAGA base is outraged that they’ve had to pretend to “like” other people. To them, xenophobia isn’t just acceptable – it’s a virtue. Prejudice, intolerance, and bigotry have been rebranded as patriotic values. This is America the Beautiful, MAGA-style: a throwback manifesto to an era where Hillary Clinton would be chained to the kitchen, Kamala Harris would serve martinis in stilettos, and Black Americans would be reminded that sundown towns are alive and well.

The MAGA Manifesto: A Purification Plan

Trump’s America isn’t about policy; it’s about purification. Make America Great Again is code for Make America White Again. It’s a frantic, frothing attempt to cleanse White America of its so-called “burdens” – the laborers, the outsiders, the undesirables who dare to ask for a slice of the pie. Mexicans? Back across the Rio Grande. Asians? Airmailed to the other side of the Pacific. Africans? Postage due to the motherland. Jews? Keeping the books, if they’re lucky.

This isn’t governance; it’s revenge. Trump’s rise wasn’t born in a vacuum – it’s the WASP establishment’s primal scream, a war cry recoiling against progress. Feminism? Integration? Redistribution of wealth? Unthinkable. MAGA wants its empire back, and it will torch every bridge to the future to get it.

History on Loop: The Dream Deferred

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. warned us that large segments of White society would always choose tranquility over justice, status quo over equality. Trump is living proof. His election confirmed that White America has stopped fleeing integration and decided to fight it instead, opposing every hint of diversity and inclusion with a fury that reeks of apartheid, American-style.

From Nixon to Reagan to Trump, the message is clear: enlightenment was never the goal. White America didn’t want progress; it wanted its dominion restored. Trump isn’t just a president; he’s the unofficial global leader of White supremacy. His admiration for dictators and division is no secret. His MAGA hats are not just merch; they’re symbols of a sinister movement bent on clawing back every inch of societal progress.

A Nation Drunk on Power

Trump is the culmination of a nation addicted to conquest, exploitation, and imperialism. Forced to reckon with its sins during the civil rights era, America’s White establishment didn’t turn the other cheek – it clenched its fists. Trump is their revenge. His election screams to the world: “Put everyone else back in their 1953-assigned place.”

As King Trump reigns, the dream of a truly civilized democracy feels more distant than ever. Trump didn’t sneak through the back door – Mainstream America handed him the keys to the kingdom, proving that the noble dream of equality and justice might always be just that: a dream.

Why Can’t We Live Together?

Ask Trump. Ask his people. They don’t want unity – they want dominance.They are moving the chess pieces as we speak, orchestrating the dismantling of the federal government, and replacing it with an “imperial” President, Trump, who will serve as long as he wishes. If their twisted vision prevails, America’s promises will remain empty, if not disappear for Americans of color.

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