How We Can Defend Ourselves in the New Trump Era

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BF: Yes, we have faced this in the past. Speaking from my own personal experience, in 2014, I and some other people started really raising the hell about the danger of right-wing populism. There were groups that have been raising this for years, there’s the Political Research Associates and the Anti-Klan Network and so on. But in my own experience, I really started to see the danger, and I was confronted continuously with denial: ‘Oh, you’re exaggerating things. The real danger is neoliberalism,’ and ‘You’re distracting people.’”

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