Christmas Extra: Antifa
From CBS News : What is Antifa ? ‘In the USA, the right-wing media blames antifa members for rioting and looting. Democrats have also condemned such violence, but many on the left say the rhetoric about antifa ( i.e. , anti-fascist) is greatly exaggerated, and that it's less of an organized movement than just something of "an idea." Swiss Info says : ‘ Antifa , designated by US President Donald Trump as a "domestic terrorist organization," is a diffuse "anti-fascist" movement of left-wing activists that experts say is more of a political ideology than an organized group…’ We read: ‘ Antifa , from the word anti-fascism, was already in use in Germany in the early 1930s, where "anti-fa" socialist groups tried to oppose the rise of Adolf Hitler's Nazis…’ For some reason, perhaps to escape the obvious point that our fathers and grandfathers fought, precisely, against fascism in...
