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Meaning of Northwest Territorial Imperative | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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The plan to establish a white ethnostate in the northwestern United States.

Examples

“In a 1986 speech at Aryan Nations, Miles outlined how the Northwest Territorial Imperative would become reality “by White racialists moving to the area, buying land together or adjacent to each other and having families consisting of five and ten children. […]””
Later, the Aryan Nations would call this plan theNorthwest Territorial Imperative” (or simplyNorthwest Imperative”). If this vision was ever to be realizedand the Pacific Northwest become a White bastionwhere would the non-Whites go?”
Richard Spencer and others fantasize about a white ethno-statethis is the Northwest Territorial Imperative, or Northwest Imperative, that would stretch from Montana to Oregon and Washington State.”
The location of the land is consistent withNorman Spear’s” advocacy of a white supremacist strategy called the Northwest Territorial Imperative (NTI), which was promoted by the deceased white supremacist Harold Covington.”

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