Globalism vs. Nationalism—The Post Coronavirus World Order
Article publisher:
VDare
Article date:
28 April 2020
Article category:
Our American Future
Medium
Article Body:
... So, what will the new New World Order look like? There seem to be two competing desires in that department as COVID-19 has brought about an international, inter-sector, showdown between Globalism and Nationalism.
With mandatory quarantine blanketing the majority of the globe, people everywhere are wondering: Are things ever going to go back to normal? The consensus seems to be: Probably not, at least not any time soon.
Top scientists say normal life won’t resume until 2021, most politicians keep extending their lockdown timelines, tens of millions find themselves without work, and commentators predict the WuFlu will usher in an entirely new post-coronavirus world order. So, what will the new New World Order look like? There seem to be two competing desires in that department as COVID-19 has brought about an international, inter-sector, showdown between Globalism and Nationalism.
Were Reason alone our predictor, Team Nationalist would have this in the bag.
Coronavirus is a story all about borders. At the root of this pandemic is a tale about the evils of open borders, diversity, globalism, immigration, and the fragility of economic interconnectivity.
To be sure: Immigration patriots have been vindicated at every turn of this crisis:
Concern for your homeland above other nations doesn’t make you a racist
Race is real
Demography is destiny
Globalism is a rigged and ruptured system...
When pressed about the move, President Trump during a press conference literally said that without foreign guest workers coming in to do agricultural work, “We’re not going to have farms.” Someone should remind the President that H-2A foreign visa workers make up only about 10% of the US crop farm workforce...
Simply put: It’s because we’re not winning. The Globalists are....
All this, despite the fact a whopping 79% of Americans are now in favor of a full halt to immigration!...
So, what should Trump do? What he was elected to do in the first place: Wave the flags of economic nationalism and immigration patriotism for the sake of America’s founding stock! Stop throwing trillions at the pandemic (which will invariably end up in the pockets of Wall Street) and let Main St get back to work before unemployment kills more of America the disease itself....
And for heaven’s sake: Use the 30-day window afforded in section 6 of his own EO, to expand the immigration moratorium to something meaningful. Include a suspension of additional guest worker visas and programs that undercut the American workforce, visas like the H-1B, H4, B1, and B2 to name a few. ...