When white nationalist Richard Spencer coined the term “alt-right” nearly a decade ago, his movement was marginal, impotent, and striving for respectability. The phrase was … After Charlottesville, The American Far Right Is Tearing Itself ApartRead more
Fascism
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Anti-Fascist Heroines Then and Now
The torchlit procession and violent rally of neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan members in Charlottesville, Virginia, last month, and President Donald Trump’s repeated defense of … Anti-Fascist Heroines Then and NowRead more
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Protest Alone Won’t Stop Fascism
When news struck that anti-Muslim protests with ties to white supremacists cancelled rallies across the country — in response to the huge anti-fascist rally in … Protest Alone Won’t Stop FascismRead more
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Berkeley Republicans Hope More Left-Wing Riots Will Create “Pedestal” For Conservative Movement
The students hosting conservative pundit Ben Shapiro at University of California, Berkeley this week say their fingers are crossed in the hopes for a left-wing … Berkeley Republicans Hope More Left-Wing Riots Will Create “Pedestal” For Conservative MovementRead more
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Forrest the Butcher
Berlin Boyd, chairperson of the Memphis City Council, was seated at the head of a conference table at Memphis City Hall when he held up … Forrest the ButcherRead more
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Why White Nationalists Love Bashar al-Assad
It shouldn’t be surprising that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has become an idol among white nationalists in the United States. During the white nationalist “Unite … Why White Nationalists Love Bashar al-AssadRead more
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Fighting Fascism in Trump’s America
The violence that accompanied recent white supremacist protest in Charlottesville, Virginia is merely the opening salvo in a larger conflict between those advocating fascism and … Fighting Fascism in Trump’s AmericaRead more
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Why is the media promoting Antifa?
Over the past week, the anarchist affiliation Antifa (“Anti-fascist”) has received widespread and favorable coverage in the establishment media. On August 18, the New York … Why is the media promoting Antifa?Read more
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How ‘Antifa’ Mirrors the ‘Alt-Right’
Editor’s note: A Berkeley, Calif., rally organized by a right-wing group turned violent Sunday after arrival of a group that carried an anarchist banner. Behind … How ‘Antifa’ Mirrors the ‘Alt-Right’Read more
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In Europe, Hate Speech Laws are Often Used to Suppress and Punish Left-Wing Viewpoints
Terrorist attacks, and the emotions they spawn, almost always prompt calls for fundamental legal rights to be curtailed in the name of preventing future attacks. … In Europe, Hate Speech Laws are Often Used to Suppress and Punish Left-Wing ViewpointsRead more