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by smhenderson 3157 days ago
>"Neocons" were the foreign-policy hawks of the 2000s. These guys largely call themselves the "alt-right".

I believe the original poster was trying to distinguish between the two groups, not state that they used to call themselves neocons but now call themselves the alt-right. Though both claim to be conservative each of them take political stances that are anathema to the other.