In his 1971 book Rules for Radicals, left-wing activist Saul Alinsky wrote, “Organization for action will now and in the decade ahead center upon America’s white middle class. That is where the power is.”1 This line came from the same man who defined the American radical as “that unique person who […] genuinely and completely believes in mankind”.2 I’m sure Salinsky meant his narcissistic self.
For some reason, left-wingers, Salinsky included, believe white people were born “powerful” and, therefore, deserve to be persecuted by the powerless. It is the ideology of the incompetent, who in the face of drive and talent respond with jealousy rather than magnanimity.
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