In light of even more proof that the Proud Boys lied about the NYC violence and their claims that they're just a response to rising communist violence, here's a wildly relevant passage from Robert Paxton about fascists lying about rising communist violence to justify their own.

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I completely understand the celebration but we have to be honest with ourselves and with our children. There’s A LOT of kids in cages. A lot of young adults. A lot of elders. A lot of women. A lot of transpeople. A lot of poor people.

Yes. This. Contrary to popular belief among the Left on here, you can get traditional Dem voters on board with a lot of leftist ideas. This will be the most effective strategy. Instead, the left wants to be openly antagonistic with liberals, in some cases more so than fash.

Btw the mood of exuberant celebration is present in the most working class parts of NYC so stuff it with this overly reductive analysis about Trump and the “working class.” Working class New Yorkers hate that dude.

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Laying off a union member while she's on maternity leave, hearing the baby cry on calls while we try to figure out how to extend their healthcare during a pandemic, is not something I am going to forget, and I'm not going to let the company forget it either.

so glad that the local news induced crime wave narrative duped the majority of the country into funding these guys more as they claim to be defunded all so they can be the absolute worst at their jobs over and over again.