Trump’s virulent anti-immigration rhetoric and policies have always been about changing demographics and a culture war. “Europe is making a big mistake in ‘allowing millions of people’ (migrants) who have CHANGED THEIR CULTURE. I won’t let that happen here,” he tweeted today.

[Originally published on Twitter June 18, 2018]

Trump today: Europe is making a big mistake in “allowing millions of people” (migrants) who have CHANGED THEIR CULTURE. I won’t let that happen here, he says.

Donald J. Trump on Twitter“The people of Germany are turning against their leadership as migration is rocking the already tenuous Berlin coalition. Crime in Germany is way up. Big mistake made all over Europe in allowing mill…https://tinyurl.com/ybm2zscm

1/ Trump is waging a culture war on the immigration issue. It’s not really about crime. (Immigrants, documented and undocumented, commit fewer crimes on average than citizens.)

2/ Hitler sent Jews to Auschwitz, not because they were criminals or lawbreakers, but because they were cosmopolitan, cultural aliens who did not assimilate to Aryan, German culture.

Process that.