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Great Replacement

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Etymology

Calque of French Grand Remplacement. Coined by French novelist, conspiracy theorist and writer Renaud Camus in 2010.

  1. calqued from Grand Remplacement

Definitions

  1. A white nationalist conspiracy theory claiming the gradual demographic and cultural…

    A white nationalist conspiracy theory claiming the gradual demographic and cultural replacement of white European populations, by non-European peoples, who are deliberately assisted by elites.

    • Echoing the man accused of fatally shooting dozens of people at two mosques in New Zealand in March, the El Paso gunman’s manifesto mentioned the “great replacement,” a conspiracy theory that warns of white genocide.
    • The opponents of the ‘Great Replacement’ have to be ‘united to form a common front on a pan-European level’, since the battle stands between ‘replacists’ and ‘non-replacists’ only (43–44).
    • […] instead of depicting this development as evidence for the Great Replacement […]

  2. Alternative letter-case form of Great Replacement.

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