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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsEchoing an earlier post: the ALT LEFT IS NOT A THING!
It's not even a false equivalency. No group on the left espouses racism, government overthrow, and murder.
Do not let something made up and completely false take hold!
Expecting Rain
(811 posts)The violent minded left must be resisted just as we resist the fascists.
leftstreet
(36,112 posts)Weekend Warrior
(1,301 posts)Some things are obvious.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029467344#post19
leftstreet
(36,112 posts)great
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)Coventina
(27,172 posts)WoonTars
(694 posts)Absolute, pure, bullshit.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,121 posts)procon
(15,805 posts)any original meme. So who did? Someone on the right made it up, either on Faux or one of the conspiracy theory websites that Trump likes to quote from, but who?
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)Weekend Warrior
(1,301 posts)I don't think you should minimize the depths of racism in this country.
demmiblue
(36,885 posts)HarmonyRockets
(397 posts)Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)We should be aware and vigilant. Fortunately this site has a search function.
Expecting Rain
(811 posts)...no liberal Democrat calls herself a corporatist neoliberal, but we see that expression used her ad nauseam.
Disagree on the mirror image arguments. Condoning violence, attacking liberalism, advancing populist-nativist demagoguery are common to both extremes of the political spectrum.
pnwmom
(108,994 posts)Progressives believe in good government leading to positive outcomes for people.
Anarchists by definition don't believe in government, so if they're anything, they're extreme libertarians.