William van Nostrand is the Editor-in-Chief of RidingTheTiger.org, a site offering commentary and analysis of current events from a Traditionalist perspective.
Topics discussed:
- Purpose of ridingthetiger.org
- Traditionalism vs. conservatism
- Southern agrarianism and self-sufficiency
- The consequences of losing the landed aristocractic class in favor of a rootless, capital-accumulating class
- Chivalry and the role of men
- Playing the “victim game” as a losing strategy
- Conservativism as a losing strategy
- Left-wing hypocrisies
- Sincere grassroots activism vs. trendy liberals
- Local culture and regionalism vs. globalist pop culture
- European anti-Muslim leaders and movements, the failure of many to defend European identity, and their pro-Israeli stance
- The prospect of an alliance between Traditionalists and Muslims
- Why we need to target the system that promotes non-white immigration instead of targeting the immigrants themselves
- Occupy Wall Street
- Decadence, social mores, and the pros and cons of censorship
- Environmental preservation vs. civilization