Jack Smith IV, Mic

Jack Smith IV

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  • AOL.com
  • New York Observer
  • Popular Resistance
  • Business Insider
  • Betabeat

Past articles by Jack:

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Amazon publishes a library of white nationalist books and magazines. They know it, and won’t stop.

Misogynist extremism is off the table. Racism? Anti-Semitism? For Amazon, that's fine. → Read More

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Major right-wing conference will host European nationalist politicians

Far-right populism is on the rise in Europe and American conservatives are getting involved. → Read More

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Emails show Berkeley police department has policy of tweeting photos and info of arrested protesters

Instead of trying to prosecute protesters, police expose them to public humiliation. → Read More

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“We have a president that likes us”: Anti-Islam group brags about weekly meetings at White House

Members of one of the biggest grassroots hate groups in the country is bragging about how much President Donald Trump likes them. → Read More

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Historians say Dinesh D’Souza lured them under false pretenses to interview for new pro-Trump film

The biggest right-wing documentary of the year tricked a major historian into lending their credibility to the film. → Read More

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The rush is on to declare the alleged Texas shooter a left-wing or right-wing terrorist

The rush to declare Dimitrios Pagourtzis a politically motivated terrorist is creating a cloud of misinformation. → Read More

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Kanye West’s new pals don’t want to free your mind — they want to destroy welfare

The idea that Democrats are running a "plantation" goes back half a century. → Read More

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Kanye West just tweeted the work of Jordan Peterson, another conservative thinker

Kanye West is, apparently, going through a transformation into a bona fide conservative. → Read More

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The meaning of “incel” and how men’s rights extremism fueled the Toronto van attack

Misogyny has its own online political subculture. Occasionally, it's turns deadly. → Read More

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A neo-Nazi rally in Georgia this weekend showed the dwindling power of the alt-right

The so-called alt right is breathing its dying gasps. Now what? → Read More

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Leaked neo-Nazi chat room shows a movement self-destructing in real time

Now you can watch the country's most prominent neo-Nazi organization crumble from the inside. → Read More

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The ongoing battle over the Mississippi flag has escalated with release of threatening KKK video

The Klan sent threats to a local activist. Her response: “You ignorant mf’s can kiss my ass." → Read More

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Milo Yiannopoulos shutters his “privilege” charity for white men

He was supposed to distribute over $100,000 in scholarship money. What happened? → Read More

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‘Far Cry 5’ tries to avoid politics, but still dives headfirst into the heart of American fascism

Americans are obsessed with cults but unwilling to look at our own cultish behavior. → Read More

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Jordan Peterson is creating his own online university to destroy college “indoctrination cults”

The internet’s most popular conservative thinker wants to unravel the modern university. → Read More

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‘National Geographic’ has reckoned with its racist past — now what?

They're not the only newspaper or magazine with baggage, either. → Read More

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Inter-marital affair could destroy what’s left of the leadership of a major neo-Nazi group

On this season of 'Real Housewives of the So-Called Alt-Right...' → Read More

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Richard Spencer suspending the rest of his college tour because “antifa is winning”

Do anti-fascists hurt their own cause if their protests are working? → Read More

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What the gun control debate reveals about the unrelenting power of Christian nationalism

Don't sleep on Christian America. → Read More

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Kratom is a legal drug used by many to treat opioid addiction at home, and the FDA is not having it

Do we really want to ban a drug that's helping people kick their opioid addiction? → Read More