Core Argument & Ideology - The report highlights the rise of national conservatism as a mainstream ideology, characterized as far-right and isolationist [1] - It identifies a vision of America rooted in limited immigration, Christian identity, and the preservation of traditional culture [6] - The report suggests a perspective that America belongs primarily to Christian Europeans, excluding non-white immigrants and other groups [6][7] - The report emphasizes concerns about the potential erosion of rights and citizenship for certain groups based on historical narratives [18][24] Historical Context & Counter-Arguments - The report acknowledges the historical argument that America was founded as a white supremacist nation [12][13] - It challenges the notion that certain immigrant groups are more "American" than others, referencing the arrival of Africans before some European immigrants [14] - The report points out the economic contributions of enslaved people to the development of the United States [19][22][23] Economic Implications - The report suggests that restricting immigration and deporting people could negatively impact the economy [20] - It argues that the historical economic success of the United States was built on the exploitation of free labor [19] Societal Impact & Concerns - The report expresses concern over the normalization of white supremacist language and ideology by public figures [9] - It warns against controlling the narrative of American history to limit access to rights and power [18][23][24]

National Security Concerns - Confronting the national security state is daunting on philosophical grounds [1] - Confronting the national security state is even more daunting on operational/technical grounds [1] Event Information - MikeBenzCyber spoke at NatCon 3 [1]

RT National Conservatism (@NatConTalk)On free speech in the United States, we’re winning at warp speed within the federal government at levels that we previously thought impossible.But we still face the clockmaker's dilemma: When a clockmaker makes a clock, it keeps ticking even when it stops working.-@MikeBenzCyber at NatCon 5 ...

Political Commentary - National Conservatism conference featured a plenary address by @russvought titled "Deconstructing the Administrative State" [1] - The address was delivered at NatCon 5 [1] Event Information - The event is promoted by RT National Conservatism (@NatConTalk) [1]