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Anti-fascism THREAD 31/?
#Fascism #AntiFascism
A Brief History of Anti-Fascism -
As long as the ideology has threatened marginalized communities, groups on the left have pushed back with force https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/brief-history-anti-fascism-180975152/#.Xvj6_49TfW4.twitter
#Fascism #AntiFascism
A Brief History of Anti-Fascism -
As long as the ideology has threatened marginalized communities, groups on the left have pushed back with force https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/brief-history-anti-fascism-180975152/#.Xvj6_49TfW4.twitter
Anti-fascism THREAD 32/?
What Exactly Is Antifa and How Does It Work?
"Antifa is a loosely organized alliance of people who join forces to oppose fascism and racism whenever they show up in local communities." https://people.howstuffworks.com/antifa.htm?utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=hsw_share&utm_source=twitter
What Exactly Is Antifa and How Does It Work?
"Antifa is a loosely organized alliance of people who join forces to oppose fascism and racism whenever they show up in local communities." https://people.howstuffworks.com/antifa.htm?utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=hsw_share&utm_source=twitter
Anti-fascism THREAD 33/?
"Their goal is to resist the spread of fascism. That word can be an inexact term, but generally antifa activists see fascism as the violent enactment and enforcement of biological and social inequalities between people." https://theconversation.com/what-or-who-is-antifa-140147?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=bylinetwitterbutton
"Their goal is to resist the spread of fascism. That word can be an inexact term, but generally antifa activists see fascism as the violent enactment and enforcement of biological and social inequalities between people." https://theconversation.com/what-or-who-is-antifa-140147?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=bylinetwitterbutton
Anti-fascism THREAD 34/?
"Where did antifa come from?
The origins of antifa can be found in the fighting squads who battled against the street thug supporters of Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler last century." https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/y3z37m/how-to-talk-about-antifa-with-people-who-are-freaked-out-about-it - @natashalennard
"Where did antifa come from?
The origins of antifa can be found in the fighting squads who battled against the street thug supporters of Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler last century." https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/y3z37m/how-to-talk-about-antifa-with-people-who-are-freaked-out-about-it - @natashalennard
Anti-fascism THREAD 35/? #AntiFascism
"It is a story of young Americans, many of them immigrants, laborers, and workers, who saw the dangers of fascism years before the U.S. government got militarily involved in the war against Hitler and his allies..." https://interc.pt/2fGdy5w
"It is a story of young Americans, many of them immigrants, laborers, and workers, who saw the dangers of fascism years before the U.S. government got militarily involved in the war against Hitler and his allies..." https://interc.pt/2fGdy5w
Anti-fascism THREAD 36/? https://twitter.com/wrkclasshistory/status/1282409147733024774?s=19
Anti-fascism THREAD 37/?
July 27, 2020:
Anti-fascists linked to zero murders in the US in 25 years https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/27/us-rightwing-extremists-attacks-deaths-database-leftwing-antifa
July 27, 2020:
Anti-fascists linked to zero murders in the US in 25 years https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/27/us-rightwing-extremists-attacks-deaths-database-leftwing-antifa
"An essential step in the fascist march to acceptance and power was to persuade law-and-order conservatives and members of the middle class to tolerate fascist violence as a harsh necessity in the face of Left provocation."
— Robert O. Paxton, "The Anatomy of Fascism" (2004)
— Robert O. Paxton, "The Anatomy of Fascism" (2004)
Anti-fascism THREAD 38/?
“Debunking the 3 Biggest Myths about Antifa” – Spencer Sunshine ( @transform6789)
MYTH # 1—Violence is at the Core of Antifa
MYTH #2—The Violence is Equal on “Both Sides”
MYTH #3 — Antifa is a Gift to the Far Right https://spencersunshine.com/2020/06/23/3-antifa-myths/
“Debunking the 3 Biggest Myths about Antifa” – Spencer Sunshine ( @transform6789)
MYTH # 1—Violence is at the Core of Antifa
MYTH #2—The Violence is Equal on “Both Sides”
MYTH #3 — Antifa is a Gift to the Far Right https://spencersunshine.com/2020/06/23/3-antifa-myths/
