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==2020s==
==2020s==
As some genuine anti-racist movement at its core, the name ''antifa'' was hijacked by radicals who have totally other ideas on their mind. As of today, many radical leftists have taking up the name for other purposes even twisted ones. Just as radical so-called "progressives" have used the "anti-racist" banner to promote bigotry.<ref>[https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/amp/Ted-Cruz-says-Antifa-protesters-are-behaving-15311996.php Ted Cruz says Antifa protesters are 'behaving like bigots'], Houston Chronicle, Jun 3, 2020</ref> Classical oxymoron. Hypocrites.<ref>[https://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/civil-rights/348389-opinion-antifa-threatens-to-turn-america-into-an OPINION | The hypocrisy of antifa], The Hill, August 29, 2017</ref>
As some genuine anti-racist movement at its core, the name ''antifa'' was hijacked by radicals who have totally other ideas on their mind. As of today, many radical leftists have taking up the name for other purposes even twisted ones. Just as radical so-called "progressives" have used the "anti-racist" banner to promote bigotry.<ref>[https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/amp/Ted-Cruz-says-Antifa-protesters-are-behaving-15311996.php Ted Cruz says Antifa protesters are 'behaving like bigots'], Houston Chronicle, Jun 3, 2020</ref> Classical oxymoron. Hypocrites.<ref>[https://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/civil-rights/348389-opinion-antifa-threatens-to-turn-america-into-an OPINION | The hypocrisy of antifa], Jonathan Turley, ''The Hill'', August 29, 2017</ref>
[[File:Horace Lorenzo Anderson.PNG|right|250px|thumb|Horace Lorenzo Anderson and 16-year-old Andrew Mayes Jr<ref>https://nypost.com/2020/07/01/police-identify-16-year-old-boy-killed-during-chop-shooting/</ref> were two African American youths murdered by Antifa in Seattle's CHOP zone in the summer of 2020.]]
[[File:Horace Lorenzo Anderson.PNG|right|250px|thumb|Horace Lorenzo Anderson and 16-year-old Andrew Mayes Jr<ref>https://nypost.com/2020/07/01/police-identify-16-year-old-boy-killed-during-chop-shooting/</ref> were two African American youths murdered by Antifa in Seattle's CHOP zone in the summer of 2020.]]