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Line 1: − + − − Socialists consider all forms of [[capitalism]] as "fascist," and the repeal of the [[Obamacare]] [[individual mandate]] was a devastating blow to "socialist progress." "Anti-fascism" really means opposition to all forms of capitalism and liberalism coupled with the use of violence. Opposition to "racism" is just an excuse to vilify, silence, and employ violence against people they consider capitalist exploiters and oppressors. − − Individual Antifa members are known for their extreme cowardice. In early November 2020, one member of the group in [[New York]] taunted police officers, and fled out of fear when they walked towards him.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/law-and-order/2020/11/01/watch-antifa-protester-taunts-police-then-flees-in-fear-as-cops-approach-him/ Watch: Antifa Protester Taunts Police — Flees in Fear as Cops Approach]</ref> + + Line 25:
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'''Antifa''' is a violent leftist organization that employs fascist methods against its perceived opponents. Sometimes known as the '''ARA''' (short for "Anti-Racist Action"), it is an international terrorist<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-announces-u-s-to-designate-antifa-as-terrorist-organization-following-violent-protests Trump announces US to designate Antifa as a terrorist organization following violent protests]</ref> movement of [[anarchist]]s and [[Marxist-Leninist]]s dedicated to the overthrow of the existing order. Under the guise of anti-fascism, the group is in fact an [[Liberal intolerance|intolerant]] hate group responsible for violence, mayhem, and church burnings in the United States and throughout the world.<ref>https://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/faith-and-morals/item/27252-fiendish-alliance-antifa-anarchists-communists-feminists-islamists-homosexualists-escalate-attacks-on-catholic-church/</ref> The group employs direct quotations from [[Adolf Hitler]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNMAp8kXWrc</ref><ref>Knighton, Tom (July 10, 2017). [https://pjmedia.com/trending/2017/07/10/anti-fascists-applaud-speech-made-completely-of-hitler-quotes/ 'Anti-Fascists' Applaud Speech Made Completely of Hitler Quotes]. ''PJ Media''. Retrieved August 21, 2017.</ref> The group relies on [[Cultural Marxist]] ideals and [[rhetoric]] for recruiting young people. It has been designated as a terrorist group in the United States.<ref>Kassam, Raheem (June 30, 2019). [https://humanevents.com/2019/06/30/antifa-terror-faction/ AntiFa, Terror Faction.] ''Human Events''. Retrieved July 2, 2019.</ref> The [[Democratic National Committee]] partners with Antifa for fundraising<ref name="noqreport.com">https://noqreport.com/2020/07/19/action-network-bonds-antifa-blm-riots-and-dnc-at-the-hip/</ref> and group works closely with [[Democratic Socialists of America]] (DSA). They have been spotted chanting 'Death to America' as well as other racist and anarchist chants on the streets.
'''Antifa''' is a violent leftist organization that employs fascist methods against its perceived opponents. Sometimes known as the '''ARA''' (short for "Anti-Racist Action"), it is an international terrorist<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-announces-u-s-to-designate-antifa-as-terrorist-organization-following-violent-protests Trump announces US to designate Antifa as a terrorist organization following violent protests]</ref> movement of [[anarchist]]s and [[Marxist-Leninist]]s dedicated to the overthrow of the existing order. Under the guise of anti-fascism, the group is in fact an [[Liberal intolerance|intolerant]] hate group responsible for violence, mayhem, and church burnings in the United States and throughout the world.<ref>https://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/faith-and-morals/item/27252-fiendish-alliance-antifa-anarchists-communists-feminists-islamists-homosexualists-escalate-attacks-on-catholic-church/</ref> The group employs direct quotations from [[Adolf Hitler]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNMAp8kXWrc</ref><ref>Knighton, Tom (July 10, 2017). [https://pjmedia.com/trending/2017/07/10/anti-fascists-applaud-speech-made-completely-of-hitler-quotes/ 'Anti-Fascists' Applaud Speech Made Completely of Hitler Quotes]. ''PJ Media''. Retrieved August 21, 2017.</ref> The group relies on [[Cultural Marxist]] ideals and [[rhetoric]] for recruiting young people. It has been designated as a terrorist group in the United States.<ref>Kassam, Raheem (June 30, 2019). [https://humanevents.com/2019/06/30/antifa-terror-faction/ AntiFa, Terror Faction.] ''Human Events''. Retrieved July 2, 2019.</ref> The [[Democratic National Committee]] partners with Antifa for fundraising<ref name="noqreport.com">https://noqreport.com/2020/07/19/action-network-bonds-antifa-blm-riots-and-dnc-at-the-hip/</ref> and group works closely with [[Democratic Socialists of America]] (DSA). They have been spotted chanting 'Death to America' as well as other racist and anarchist chants on the streets.
Although Antifa has been promoted by [[CNN]] as the elite Trump resistance movement since 2017,<ref>[https://www.dailywire.com/news/46554/cnns-chris-cuomo-antifa-good-cause-ryan-saavedra CNN's Chris Cuomo: Antifa Is 'A Good Cause'], By RYAN SAAVEDRA, ''The Daily Wire'', April 30, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/20/seriously-cnn-changes-headline-on-story-about-antifa-because-they-didnt-like-be-n2370907 Seriously? CNN Changes Headline On Story About Antifa Because They Didn't Like Being Called Violent], Matt Vespa, ''Townhall'', Aug 20, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/07/01/nolte-cnns-brian-stelter-downplays-antifas-brutal-beating-of-andy-ngo/ CNN’s Brian Stelter Downplays Antifa’s Brutal Beating of Andy Ngo], JOHN NOLTE, ''Breitbart'', 1 Jul 2019.</ref> the concept of anti-fascism, especially as a far-left ideology, existed as early as World War II for propaganda purposes, where Stalin referred to the USSR as "anti-fascist", with the obvious implication that the USSR and Stalin were "morally better" than the Nazis and Hitler, using the misapplication of Nazism and fascism as being of the far right instead of being of the far left.<ref name="Washington Examiner">https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/why-you-should-never-use-the-term-anti-fascist/article/2632847</ref> They is anti-American in outlook,<ref>Nadales, Gabriel (December 6, 2019). [https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/473457-antifa-is-anti-america-and-its-values Antifa is anti-America and its values]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 6, 2019.</ref> often chanting "No border! No wall! No U.S.A. at all!"<ref name="Washington Examiner" /> Facial recognition [[technology]] identified Antifa members as storming the [[U.S. Capitol]] building on January 6, 2020 during the [[Electoral College]] certification process.<ref>https://twitter.com/TheRightMelissa/status/1347040212602466304</ref>
Although Antifa has been promoted by [[CNN]] as the elite Trump resistance movement,<ref>[https://www.dailywire.com/news/46554/cnns-chris-cuomo-antifa-good-cause-ryan-saavedra CNN's Chris Cuomo: Antifa Is 'A Good Cause'], By RYAN SAAVEDRA, ''The Daily Wire'', April 30, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/20/seriously-cnn-changes-headline-on-story-about-antifa-because-they-didnt-like-be-n2370907 Seriously? CNN Changes Headline On Story About Antifa Because They Didn't Like Being Called Violent], Matt Vespa, ''Townhall'', Aug 20, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/07/01/nolte-cnns-brian-stelter-downplays-antifas-brutal-beating-of-andy-ngo/ CNN’s Brian Stelter Downplays Antifa’s Brutal Beating of Andy Ngo], JOHN NOLTE, ''Breitbart'', 1 Jul 2019.</ref> they are anti-American in outlook,<ref>Nadales, Gabriel (December 6, 2019). [https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/473457-antifa-is-anti-america-and-its-values Antifa is anti-America and its values]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 6, 2019.</ref> often chanting "No border! No wall! No U.S.A. at all!"<ref name="Washington Examiner" /> Facial recognition [[technology]] identified Antifa members as storming the [[U.S. Capitol]] building on January 6, 2020 during the [[Electoral College]] certification process.<ref>https://twitter.com/TheRightMelissa/status/1347040212602466304</ref>
Antifa church burners,<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/churches-burned-and-vandalized-in-riots</ref> in [[collusion]] with [[Black Lives Matter]] book burners,<ref>https://youtu.be/KN4f4o0563U</ref> led the [[2020 Marxist uprising]]. Antifa and the [[Revolutionary Abolitionist Movement]] worked together to destroy statues and monuments all across the U.S.. On May 31, 2020, President [[Donald Trump]] announced via Twitter that he would officially declare Antifa a terrorist organization.<ref>[https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1267129644228247552 Donald Trump: "The United States of America will be designating ANTIFA as a Terrorist Organization"] at Twitter</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/05/31/donald-trump-the-united-states-will-designate-antifa-as-a-terrorist-organization/ Donald Trump: The United States will Designate Antifa as a Terrorist Organization] at Breitbart News Network</ref> In addition, Attorney General [[Bill Barr]] announced that Title X of the [[Civil Rights Act]], known as the Anti-Riot Act, will be used to take down Antifa.<ref>[https://twitter.com/JackPosobiec/status/1267133841308880900 Jack Posobiec: "AG Barr has already announced Title X of the Civil Rights Act will be used to take down Antifa"] at Twitter</ref> Subsequently, in response to the Trump declaration, [[Wikipedia]], in its Antifa (United States) article in its "Trump administration" subsection, has claimed that President Trump "has no authority" to declare Antifa a terrorist group and that doing so is "unconstitutional", using articles from [[Fake news|discredited liberal media outlets]] [[CNN]] and the ''[[New York Times]]'' to back its claim as well as using those same articles to shield Antifa and excuse its criminal actions by misusing the [[First Amendment]] (which, in fact, does ''not'' protect criminal behavior nor violent speech, including death threats) and [[due process]].
Antifa church burners,<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/churches-burned-and-vandalized-in-riots</ref> in [[collusion]] with [[Black Lives Matter]] book burners,<ref>https://youtu.be/KN4f4o0563U</ref> led the [[2020 Marxist uprising]]. Antifa and the [[Revolutionary Abolitionist Movement]] worked together to destroy statues and monuments all across the U.S.. On May 31, 2020, President [[Donald Trump]] announced via Twitter that he would officially declare Antifa a terrorist organization.<ref>[https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1267129644228247552 Donald Trump: "The United States of America will be designating ANTIFA as a Terrorist Organization"] at Twitter</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/05/31/donald-trump-the-united-states-will-designate-antifa-as-a-terrorist-organization/ Donald Trump: The United States will Designate Antifa as a Terrorist Organization] at Breitbart News Network</ref> In addition, Attorney General [[Bill Barr]] announced that Title X of the [[Civil Rights Act]], known as the Anti-Riot Act, will be used to take down Antifa.<ref>[https://twitter.com/JackPosobiec/status/1267133841308880900 Jack Posobiec: "AG Barr has already announced Title X of the Civil Rights Act will be used to take down Antifa"] at Twitter</ref> Subsequently, in response to the Trump declaration, [[Wikipedia]], in its Antifa (United States) article in its "Trump administration" subsection, has claimed that President Trump "has no authority" to declare Antifa a terrorist group and that doing so is "unconstitutional", using articles from [[Fake news|discredited liberal media outlets]] [[CNN]] and the ''[[New York Times]]'' to back its claim as well as using those same articles to shield Antifa and excuse its criminal actions by misusing the [[First Amendment]] (which, in fact, does ''not'' protect criminal behavior nor violent speech, including death threats) and [[due process]].
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[[File:Antifa_white_supremacist_punches_out_teeth_of_Black_man.png|right|250px|thumb|In a [[racist]] attack, an Antifa [[white supremacist]] knocked out the front teeth of Philip Anderson at a Free Speech Rally.<ref>https://www.bitchute.com/video/_HZTqNqlW-I/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/ZB1Y3</ref>]]
[[File:Antifa_white_supremacist_punches_out_teeth_of_Black_man.png|right|250px|thumb|In a [[racist]] attack, an Antifa [[white supremacist]] knocked out the front teeth of Philip Anderson at a Free Speech Rally.<ref>https://www.bitchute.com/video/_HZTqNqlW-I/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/ZB1Y3</ref>]]
==Description==
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[[File:Ellison-antifa.jpg|right|175px|thumb|[[Democratic National Committee]] Vice-Chair [[Keith Ellison]] and now Minnesota Attorney general promoted Anitfa. The Antifa Manual calls for [[defunding police]].]]
[[File:Ellison-antifa.jpg|right|175px|thumb|[[Democratic National Committee]] Vice-Chair [[Keith Ellison]] and now Minnesota Attorney general promoted Anitfa. The Antifa Manual calls for [[defunding police]].]]
The concept of anti-fascism existed as early as World War II for propaganda purposes, where Stalin referred to the USSR as "anti-fascist", with the obvious implication that the USSR and Stalin were "morally better" than the Nazis and Hitler, using the misapplication of Nazism and fascism as being of the far right instead of being of the far left.<ref name="Washington Examiner">https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/why-you-should-never-use-the-term-anti-fascist/article/2632847</ref>
In the [[United States]], they rose up at the [[University of California]], Berkeley in response to [[Democrat]]s losing the [[2016 U.S. Presidential election]]. They claim that those individuals that support President [[Donald Trump]] and other conservatives are "[[Nazi]]s". In Europe, they claim that supporters of right-wing, anti-establishment figures such as [[Marine Le Pen]] in [[France]]<ref>Hoft, Jim (April 23, 2017). [https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2017/04/far-left-antifa-thugs-riot-paris-french-election-results-announced/ Far Left Antifa Thugs Riot in Paris After French Election Results Announced]. ''The Gateway Pundit''. Retrieved April 24, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/04/20/pics-violent-anti-fascist-march-on-le-pen-rally-before-french-election/ PICS: Violent ‘Anti-Fascist’ March on Le Pen Rally Before French Election]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 24, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/04/24/french-presidential-election-leftist-protesters-grow-violent-after-results-come-in.html French presidential election: Leftist protesters grow violent after results come in]. ''Fox News''. April 24, 2017. Retrieved April 24, 2017.</ref> or the [[Alternative for Germany]]<ref>Montgomery, Jack (April 22, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/04/22/far-left-antifa-protestors-try-shut-populist-afd-convention-germany-injure-police-officers/ Far-Left Antifa ‘Protestors’ Attack Populist AfD Convention In Germany; Injure Police Officers]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 23, 2017.</ref> are "fascists" and "Nazis." Antifa groups have targeted [[Lega Nord]] in [[Italy]].<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (August 16, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/08/16/far-left-anarchist-extremists-take-credit-for-bombing-italian-populist-party-office/ Far-Left Anarchist Extremists Take Credit For Bombing Italian Populist Party Office]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 16, 2018.</ref> Antifa has targeted, intimidated, and harassed conservative figures simply because of political disagreements,<ref>Miller, S.A. (November 8, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/nov/8/antifa-targets-tucker-carlson-hit-list-expands-con/ Antifa expands its hit list as political violence escalates]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved November 8, 2018.</ref> and they have attempted to disrupt rallies promoting [[free speech]].<ref>Multiple references:
In the [[United States]], they rose up at the [[University of California]], Berkeley in response to [[Democrat]]s losing the [[2016 U.S. Presidential election]]. They claim that those individuals that support President [[Donald Trump]] and other conservatives are "[[Nazi]]s". In Europe, they claim that supporters of right-wing, anti-establishment figures such as [[Marine Le Pen]] in [[France]]<ref>Hoft, Jim (April 23, 2017). [https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2017/04/far-left-antifa-thugs-riot-paris-french-election-results-announced/ Far Left Antifa Thugs Riot in Paris After French Election Results Announced]. ''The Gateway Pundit''. Retrieved April 24, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/04/20/pics-violent-anti-fascist-march-on-le-pen-rally-before-french-election/ PICS: Violent ‘Anti-Fascist’ March on Le Pen Rally Before French Election]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 24, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/04/24/french-presidential-election-leftist-protesters-grow-violent-after-results-come-in.html French presidential election: Leftist protesters grow violent after results come in]. ''Fox News''. April 24, 2017. Retrieved April 24, 2017.</ref> or the [[Alternative for Germany]]<ref>Montgomery, Jack (April 22, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/04/22/far-left-antifa-protestors-try-shut-populist-afd-convention-germany-injure-police-officers/ Far-Left Antifa ‘Protestors’ Attack Populist AfD Convention In Germany; Injure Police Officers]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 23, 2017.</ref> are "fascists" and "Nazis." Antifa groups have targeted [[Lega Nord]] in [[Italy]].<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (August 16, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/08/16/far-left-anarchist-extremists-take-credit-for-bombing-italian-populist-party-office/ Far-Left Anarchist Extremists Take Credit For Bombing Italian Populist Party Office]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 16, 2018.</ref> Antifa has targeted, intimidated, and harassed conservative figures simply because of political disagreements,<ref>Miller, S.A. (November 8, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/nov/8/antifa-targets-tucker-carlson-hit-list-expands-con/ Antifa expands its hit list as political violence escalates]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved November 8, 2018.</ref> and they have attempted to disrupt rallies promoting [[free speech]].<ref>Multiple references:
*Brennan, Moss (July 6, 2019). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jul/6/antifa-protesters-clash-police-they-try-force-way-/ Antifa clash with police, harass Trump supporters outside Demand Free Speech rally]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
*Brennan, Moss (July 6, 2019). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jul/6/antifa-protesters-clash-police-they-try-force-way-/ Antifa clash with police, harass Trump supporters outside Demand Free Speech rally]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
For all of their bravado displayed in their pack behavior, however, those who identify as part of Antifa are basically childish and weak cowards who only operate in packs and resort to blindside attacks and swarming of opponents because, when met with equal or superior force from those who oppose them and what they stand for (whether it be a one-on-one situation or when a gang of Antifa rioters is confronted by an equal or larger number of opponents<ref>[https://www.bizpacreview.com/2020/06/03/antifa-thugs-run-away-after-townfolks-beat-the-ever-loving-snot-out-of-three-or-four-guys-929426 Antifa thugs run away after townfolks ‘beat the ever-loving snot out of three or four guys’]</ref>), the Antifa members will choose to run away and hide or childishly name-call from a distance rather than risk receiving a well-deserved beatdown for the trouble they cause.<ref>[https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2019/07/antifa_role_playing_cowards.html Antifa: Role Playing Cowards] at American Thinker</ref> But even when operating in packs, Antifa members will still [[crybully|run away cowardly]] when they are unexpectedly met by a single person with the capability of doing them serious harm if they insist on pushing their luck with that person.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/07/masked-antifa-goon-portland-opens-black-mans-car-door-violent-protest-gets-body-slammed-video/ Masked Antifa Goon in Portland Opens Black Man’s Car Door During Violent Protest, Gets Body Slammed] at the Gateway Pundit ('''Warning:''' Contains Twitter video with foul language)</ref>
For all of their bravado displayed in their pack behavior, however, those who identify as part of Antifa are basically childish and weak cowards who only operate in packs and resort to blindside attacks and swarming of opponents because, when met with equal or superior force from those who oppose them and what they stand for (whether it be a one-on-one situation or when a gang of Antifa rioters is confronted by an equal or larger number of opponents<ref>[https://www.bizpacreview.com/2020/06/03/antifa-thugs-run-away-after-townfolks-beat-the-ever-loving-snot-out-of-three-or-four-guys-929426 Antifa thugs run away after townfolks ‘beat the ever-loving snot out of three or four guys’]</ref>), the Antifa members will choose to run away and hide or childishly name-call from a distance rather than risk receiving a well-deserved beatdown for the trouble they cause.<ref>[https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2019/07/antifa_role_playing_cowards.html Antifa: Role Playing Cowards] at American Thinker</ref> But even when operating in packs, Antifa members will still [[crybully|run away cowardly]] when they are unexpectedly met by a single person with the capability of doing them serious harm if they insist on pushing their luck with that person.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/07/masked-antifa-goon-portland-opens-black-mans-car-door-violent-protest-gets-body-slammed-video/ Masked Antifa Goon in Portland Opens Black Man’s Car Door During Violent Protest, Gets Body Slammed] at the Gateway Pundit ('''Warning:''' Contains Twitter video with foul language)</ref>
Socialists consider all forms of [[capitalism]] as "fascist," and the repeal of the [[Obamacare]] [[individual mandate]] was a devastating blow to "socialist progress." "Anti-fascism" really means opposition to all forms of capitalism and liberalism coupled with the use of violence. Opposition to "racism" is just an excuse to vilify, silence, and employ violence against people they consider capitalist exploiters and oppressors.
==Support from "mainstream" liberals==
==Support from "mainstream" liberals==
Antifa and other far-left activists have increasingly been calling child protective services on conservative parents simply because of their conservative values.<ref>[https://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/faith-and-morals/item/33465-christian-gomez-heather-hobss-antifa-calling-child-protective-services-on-conservative-families ANTIFA Calling Child Protective Services On Conservative Families]. ''The New American''. September 20, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2019.</ref>
Antifa and other far-left activists have increasingly been calling child protective services on conservative parents simply because of their conservative values.<ref>[https://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/faith-and-morals/item/33465-christian-gomez-heather-hobss-antifa-calling-child-protective-services-on-conservative-families ANTIFA Calling Child Protective Services On Conservative Families]. ''The New American''. September 20, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2019.</ref>
Individual Antifa members are known for their extreme cowardice. In early November 2020, one member of the group in [[New York]] taunted police officers, and fled out of fear when they walked towards him.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/law-and-order/2020/11/01/watch-antifa-protester-taunts-police-then-flees-in-fear-as-cops-approach-him/ Watch: Antifa Protester Taunts Police — Flees in Fear as Cops Approach]</ref>
===2020 Antifa riots===
===2020 Antifa riots===