Pioneer Fund

Eugenics in the Pop Culture Imagination

For the most part, the summer blockbuster movie season is about diversion, getting out and enjoying some computer-generated explosions, surround-sound and comfortingly familiar story arcs. What we don’t expect is to get a keenly delivered run-down of twentieth century American … Continued

Paper Trail: Countering the Center for Immigration Studies’s Lies of Omission

In March 2004, Mark Krikorian wrote the following about his organization, the Center for Immigration Studies, in a piece published on the paleo-Conservative website National Review Online (NRO): “CIS is not now, nor has it ever been, a recipient of money … Continued

White Nationalist Jared Taylor Laments Recent Death of Prominent Race Scientist

As some may have heard, Arthur Jensen, the infamous psychologist who became known as the father of race-based IQ studies and theories, passed away on October 22. Following the recent passing of another figurehead of race science, Jean Phillipe Rushton, … Continued

Immigration

Patriot/Minutemen Leader Posts His First Piece on CAPS’s Website

By: Sean Mullin Last week, Jeff Schwilk, founder of the SoCal Patriot Coalition, published a blog for Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) condemning President Obama’s “mass amnesty for millions of illegal aliens.” Attacking the president’s “new level of dictatorial actions” … Continued

Anti-immigrant Group Attempts to Blame Immigrants for Veteran Unemployment

Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) recently featured a cross-posted article which describes its latest television campaign: blaming immigrants for the lack of jobs available to returning military veterans, especially young African American men. This article is hugely misleading for two … Continued

Immigration

Georgia Anti-Immigrant Activist Quoted in Anti-Semitic Publication

Yesterday, Imagine2050 broke a story about Jon Feere, a staffer for the anti-immigrant group Center for Immigration Studies, providing commentary for the anti-Semitic newspaper, American Free Press. In the Press article, the journalist interviewed both Feere and also D.A. King, … Continued

Colorado Looks to Progress, Nativists Push Back

Fred Elbel, a leader in the population control wing of the anti-immigrant movement, has reared his ugly head to counter a push to allow undocumented immigrants to apply for drivers licenses in Colorado. Elbel is the spokesperson for the Colorado … Continued

Ecopolitics

CAPS attracts college students to their anti-immigrant agenda

Earlier this month, anti-immigrant group, Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) named its top five winners of their statewide college competition on population awareness.  Each of the winners received California Population Awareness Awards. That’s right, an award for population awareness provided … Continued

Immigration

Cross-Post: Mother Jones Maps the Anti-Immigrant Movement

Originally posted by Mother Jones in the March/April 2012 issue. The anti-immigration movement has come out swinging in the past several years, writing and proposing hundreds of restrictive state-level bills and berating a president who has deported more than a million people … Continued