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by three_seagrass 2146 days ago
That's why 'alt right' wasn't being used as a synonym for Neo-Nazis - that's your own straw man to laugh at.
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Alt-right used to mean alternative-to-Boomer-conservative (i.e. right-leaning 4chan/meme culture) and then it meant neo-Nazi (e.g. Richard Spencer).

What does it mean to you?

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Alt-right

By suing Google for discrimination against white conservative men, Damore fits this fairly well. That, and the alt-right podcasts he went on.