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===Congressional Progressive Caucus===

===Congressional Progressive Caucus===

[[File:2019-05-30 17-27-08.jpg|150px|right|thumb|AOC flashing a [[white supremacist]] hand sign.<ref>Tyler Durden, "[http://web.archive.org/web/20201108000056/https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-02-23/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-says-americans-must-eat-fewer-hamburgers-stop-climate AOC's Latest Nanny-State Proclamation: Americans Must "Eat Fewer Hamburgers" To Stop Climate Change"], ZeroHedge, Feb 23, 2019.</ref><ref>https://notthebee.com/article/aoc-flashes-white-supremacy-sign-during-instagram-session</ref>]]

[[File:2019-05-30 17-27-08.jpg|150px|right|thumb|AOC flashing a [[white supremacist]] hand sign.<ref>Tyler Durden, "[http://web.archive.org/web/20201108000056/https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-02-23/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-says-americans-must-eat-fewer-hamburgers-stop-climate AOC's Latest Nanny-State Proclamation: Americans Must "Eat Fewer Hamburgers" To Stop Climate Change"], ZeroHedge, Feb 23, 2019.</ref><ref>https://notthebee.com/article/aoc-flashes-white-supremacy-sign-during-instagram-session</ref>]]

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{{See also|Totalitarianism|Anti-Semitism|Democide|War on Freedom }}

Ocasio-Cortez, [[Rashida Tlaib]] and [[Ilhan Omar]] are members of the [[Congressional Progressive Caucus]].  Along with fellow rookie Democrat congresswoman [[Ayanna Pressley]], they also form a [[clique]] within the Democrat Party which they refer to by the self-imposed name "[[The Squad]]".

Ocasio-Cortez, [[Rashida Tlaib]] and [[Ilhan Omar]] are members of the [[Congressional Progressive Caucus]].  Along with fellow rookie Democrat congresswoman [[Ayanna Pressley]], they also form a [[clique]] within the Democrat Party which they refer to by the self-imposed name "[[The Squad]]".

Ocasio-Cortez spoke at the [[Women's March]] in January 2019 organized by supporters of the notorious outspoken [[anti-Semite]] [[Louis Farrakhan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jezebel.com/womens-march-2019-alexandia-ocasio-cortez-marches-in-n-1831897150|title=Women's March 2019: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Marches In NYC, Kirsten Gillibrand Speaks in IowaÂ|first=Emily|last=Alford|website=Jezebel}}</ref> She has appeared on a podcast with another [[far left]] activist who stated that Jews "should get the f*** out of [[Palestine]],"<ref>Mikelionis, Lukas (September 22, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/09/22/ocasio-cortez-appeared-on-podcast-hosted-by-activist-who-said-jews-should-get-f-out-palestine.html Ocasio-Cortez appeared on podcast hosted by activist who said 'Jews should get the f--- out of Palestine']. ''Fox News''. Retrieved September 22, 2018.</ref> and refers to the [[West Bank]] as "occupied territories."<ref>https://youtu.be/SyqcaemuDQI</ref> Ocasio-Cortez compared the illegal [[Central America]]n [[2018 migrant caravan|migrant caravan]] seeking to enter the United States to [[Holocaust]] victims. Jeffrey Wiesenfeld, chairman of the National Yiddish Theatre-Folksbiene said that {{quotebox|"Ms. Ocasio-Cortez has enunciated a [[blood libel]] by designating members of the [[Israel Defense Forces]], demonstrably amongst the most [[moral]] on earth, as [[murderer]]s for defending the state against [[nihilist]]ic [[terrorist]]s, as ‘murderers,’ and enunciating other assorted calumnies against the [[Jew]]ish state."}}

Ocasio-Cortez spoke at the [[Women's March]] in January 2019 organized by supporters of the notorious outspoken [[anti-Semite]] [[Louis Farrakhan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jezebel.com/womens-march-2019-alexandia-ocasio-cortez-marches-in-n-1831897150|title=Women's March 2019: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Marches In NYC, Kirsten Gillibrand Speaks in IowaÂ|first=Emily|last=Alford|website=Jezebel}}</ref> She has appeared on a podcast with another [[far left]] activist who stated that Jews "should get the f*** out of [[Palestine]],"<ref>Mikelionis, Lukas (September 22, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/09/22/ocasio-cortez-appeared-on-podcast-hosted-by-activist-who-said-jews-should-get-f-out-palestine.html Ocasio-Cortez appeared on podcast hosted by activist who said 'Jews should get the f--- out of Palestine']. ''Fox News''. Retrieved September 22, 2018.</ref> and refers to the [[West Bank]] as "occupied territories."<ref>https://youtu.be/SyqcaemuDQI</ref> Ocasio-Cortez compared the illegal [[Central America]]n [[2018 migrant caravan|migrant caravan]] seeking to enter the United States to [[Holocaust]] victims. Jeffrey Wiesenfeld, chairman of the National Yiddish Theatre-Folksbiene said that {{quotebox|"Ms. Ocasio-Cortez has enunciated a [[blood libel]] by designating members of the [[Israel Defense Forces]], demonstrably amongst the most [[moral]] on earth, as [[murderer]]s for defending the state against [[nihilist]]ic [[terrorist]]s, as ‘murderers,’ and enunciating other assorted calumnies against the [[Jew]]ish state."}}

After being ridiculed for using the term "occupation" (vis-a-vis disputed territories part of Israel) but couldn't explain what it really means there, she tried to lie / claim that the clip was doctored supposedly. In vain.<ref>Jeffrey Cimmino, "[https://freebeacon.com/politics/ocasio-cortez-falsely-claimed-video-of-her-referring-to-occupation-of-palestine-was-doctored/ Ocasio-Cortez Falsely Claimed Video of Her Referring to ‘Occupation of Palestine’ Was 'Doctored']," FreeBeacon, Jan 31, 2019.</ref>

After being ridiculed for using the term "occupation" (vis-a-vis disputed territories part of Israel) but couldn't explain what it really means there, she tried to lie / claim that the clip was doctored supposedly. In vain.<ref>Jeffrey Cimmino, "[https://freebeacon.com/politics/ocasio-cortez-falsely-claimed-video-of-her-referring-to-occupation-of-palestine-was-doctored/ Ocasio-Cortez Falsely Claimed Video of Her Referring to ‘Occupation of Palestine’ Was 'Doctored']," FreeBeacon, Jan 31, 2019.</ref>

Ocasio-Cortez has praised [[British]] anti-Semite [[Jeremy Corbyn]].<ref>https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/02/04/ocasio-cortez-praises-uk-leader-jeremy-corbyn-accused-of-anti-semitism/</ref>

Ocasio-Cortez has praised [[British]] anti-Semite [[Jeremy Corbyn]].<ref>https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/02/04/ocasio-cortez-praises-uk-leader-jeremy-corbyn-accused-of-anti-semitism/</ref>

Bernie Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez's proposals for free healthcare, tuition, and housing is estimated to cost more than half of [[World GDP]].<ref>https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/10/the-80-trillion-world-economy-in-one-chart/</ref> This is fundamentally a racist argument - that Americans by birth have the right to the fruits of other people's labor.

Bernie Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez's proposals for free healthcare, tuition, and housing is estimated to cost more than half of [[World GDP]].<ref>https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/10/the-80-trillion-world-economy-in-one-chart/</ref> This is fundamentally a racist argument - that Americans by birth have the right to the fruits of other people's labor.

Economist [[Thomas Sowell]], in response to Ocasio-Cortez, said: {{quotebox|"The only way anyone can have a right to something that has to be produced, is to force someone else to produce it for him. The more things are provided as rights, the less the recipients have to work and the more others have to carry their [the recipients] load."<ref>http://www.aei.org/publication/thomas-sowell-explains-affordability-rights-entitlement-and-trade-offs-to-alexandria-ocasio-cortez/</ref>}}  [[File:All-that-is-interesting.comholodomor-starving-family-d185758f2c552c37244ea284ef38cb35f81297cd-630x381.jpg|right|300px|thumb|The results of leftist "[[collectivism|shared responsibility payments]]" in the [[Ukraine]] in the 1930s.<ref>[https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/health-care/what-is-the-shared-responsibility-payment/L7hupB0UC What is the Shared Responsibility Payment? - TurboTax Tax Tips].</ref> Shared responsibility payments were required of Ukrainians in grain.<ref><small>Socialist [[technocrat]]s imposed quotas. The "quotas were not based on the harvest, and non-fulfillment resulted in fines, expropriation, imprisonment, and deportation. The 1933 decree guaranteed that collective farmers had the right to freely dispose of all grain left over after the collective farms had fulfilled their obligations to the state and had made full provision for seed, reserve, and feed funds. The quantity of grain taken by the state was so great, however, that in most cases, after fulfilling their deliveries and stocking their funds, the collective farms had no surplus." </small> See [[Economic planning]]. [http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CG%5CR%5CGrainprocurement.htm Grain procurement - Encyclopedia of Ukraine]</ref>]] All GDP is produced by labor.<ref>https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/adam_smith_118470</ref> To fulfill any of Ocasio-Cortez's ideas, America would have to [[slavery|enslave]] the rest of the planet and force them to pay for Americans' free healthcare, tuition, and housing with the labor of non-Americans outside the United States. Given all existing facts and circumstances, that is the only way the "richest country in the world" could afford to provide free healthcare, tuition, and housing for all Americans.

Economist [[Thomas Sowell]], in response to Ocasio-Cortez, said:  

{{quotebox-float|"The only way anyone can have a right to something that has to be produced, is to force someone else to produce it for him. The more things are provided as rights, the less the recipients have to work and the more others have to carry their [the recipients] load."<ref>http://www.aei.org/publication/thomas-sowell-explains-affordability-rights-entitlement-and-trade-offs-to-alexandria-ocasio-cortez/</ref>}}  [[File:All-that-is-interesting.comholodomor-starving-family-d185758f2c552c37244ea284ef38cb35f81297cd-630x381.jpg|right|300px|thumb|The results of leftist "[[collectivism|shared responsibility payments]]" in the [[Ukraine]] in the 1930s.<ref>[https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/health-care/what-is-the-shared-responsibility-payment/L7hupB0UC What is the Shared Responsibility Payment? - TurboTax Tax Tips].</ref> Shared responsibility payments were required of Ukrainians in grain.<ref><small>Socialist [[technocrat]]s imposed quotas. The "quotas were not based on the harvest, and non-fulfillment resulted in fines, expropriation, imprisonment, and deportation. The 1933 decree guaranteed that collective farmers had the right to freely dispose of all grain left over after the collective farms had fulfilled their obligations to the state and had made full provision for seed, reserve, and feed funds. The quantity of grain taken by the state was so great, however, that in most cases, after fulfilling their deliveries and stocking their funds, the collective farms had no surplus." </small> See [[Economic planning]]. [http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CG%5CR%5CGrainprocurement.htm Grain procurement - Encyclopedia of Ukraine]</ref>]] All GDP is produced by labor.<ref>https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/adam_smith_118470</ref> To fulfill any of Ocasio-Cortez's ideas, America would have to [[slavery|enslave]] the rest of the planet and force them to pay for Americans' free healthcare, tuition, and housing with the labor of non-Americans outside the United States. Given all existing facts and circumstances, that is the only way the "richest country in the world" could afford to provide free healthcare, tuition, and housing for all Americans.

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