Compare that to what Vance said on the alt-right podcast “Jack Murphy Live” in 2021, when he argued that Republicans, upon taking power, should purge their opponents the way Iraq’s government once purged members of Saddam Hussein’s Baath Party.
“I tend to think that we should seize the institutions of the left and turn them against the left,” he said. “We need like a de-Baathification program, but like a de-wokification program in the United States.”
After stating that “we don’t have a real constitutional republic anymore,” he proposed that if Donald Trump gets re-elected, he should “fire every single midlevel bureaucrat, every civil servant in the administrative state, replace them with our people.” Something in Project 2025. If the courts object, Trump should “stand before the country like Andrew Jackson did and say: ‘The chief justice has made his ruling. Now let him enforce it.’”
Finally, the book's authors write “Much like the United States founding fathers, Franco and his fellows saw themselves as rebels intended to overthrow a corrupt, tyrannical government that aided and abetted murder and rape as well as other repugnant sins.”
Was King George III a left-wing ogre?
"Unhumans" seems mistitled. It ought to be "Our Struggle", or better yet, "Unser Kampf".