Analysis: How the racist White ‘replacement theory’ came to Congress

Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Scott Perry used a House Foreign Affairs Committee meeting on Wednesday to spread an ugly, racist theory that “native-born” (read: White) Americans are being purposely replaced by immigrants as a way to alter the culture of the country.

Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Scott Perry used a House Foreign Affairs Committee meeting on Wednesday to spread an ugly, racist theory that “native-born” (read: White) Americans are being purposely replaced by immigrants as a way to alter the culture of the country.