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Originally Posted by MarchHare

"Right" is just mainstream conservatives, like, for example, Mitt Romney or John McCain or George Bush (both of them) or Stephen Harper or Theresa May. "Alt-right", per PsYcNeT's New Yorker link above, was originally intended to be used as an umbrella term for people with right-wing views that fell outside the current conservative mainsteam, like libertarians and anti-free traders. The term was subsequently adopted by Richard Spencer (who was either the sole or co-creator of the term, depending upon whom you ask) to describe a movement of anti-Jew, anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant, anti-feminist white supremacists.

That's kind of what I thought. Psycnet's definition seems to be anyone who disagrees with him.