Got to be honest, HN is the last place I expected to read the 12% line in. Hope this triggers some moderation inquiries to make sure it does not evolve into something worse.
This community's politics competency is pretty all over the map.
Competency in technical areas and competency in politics or history aren't strongly correlated. Watching the technorati running the FAANG-tier companies of the world fall on their faces over and over on these topics is a strong indicator that it isn't an issue limited to this community.
You're calling people white supremacists just because they make some of the same points white supremacists do. White supremacists also love orang juice! Are you one also? Why do you drink fruit juice???