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19. I'm not the "enemy" if that is what you are implying...

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Fri Aug 18, 2017, 09:55 PM

Aug 2017

as an "underground" website I was hoping we could discuss issues that won't get discussed on CNN or MSNBC.

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What do the alt-Right and the militant Left have in common? [View all] AntiFascist Aug 2017 OP

They both elect republicans? workinclasszero Aug 2017 #1

You got it!!! Alice11111 Aug 2017 #2

A preference for white male leadership? nt MADem Aug 2017 #3

Like to beat the shit out of people? nt GulfCoast66 Aug 2017 #4

Interesting screenname for a left basher. nt m-lekktor Aug 2017 #5

Actually I'm not trying to bash the extreme left... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #7

Define anti-globalization and your position on it. You'll get more responses then. brush Aug 2017 #53

Militant left? Sounds like something from the 60's BootinUp Aug 2017 #6

Are there not Leftist groups that promote the fact that they are militant? n/t AntiFascist Aug 2017 #9

As an important political faction? No. BootinUp Aug 2017 #10

If the "Left" doesn't feel it is an important discussion... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #12

Good luck. Lol BootinUp Aug 2017 #13

Knock yourself out. Iggo Aug 2017 #50

It sounds like "militant left" is the new "alt-left." TheBlackAdder Aug 2017 #42

Hitler and St. Francis were both vegetarians. Think about that for a minute. QC Aug 2017 #8

Hitler was not a vegetarian. That's been debunked countless times. n/t Downtown Hound Aug 2017 #23

What about that missing testical from WWI thing? Kleveland Aug 2017 #52

The alt right is all for globalization in an American empire. Voltaire2 Aug 2017 #11

I certainly wasn't trying to conclude equivalence... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #14

At least for me, I am not thinking we should isolate completely mvd Aug 2017 #15

Thank you mvd for your response! AntiFascist Aug 2017 #17

You are welcome mvd Aug 2017 #18

I'd respond, but this lifelong liberal Democrat is feeling choked by the hides and the warnings Expecting Rain Aug 2017 #16

I'm not the "enemy" if that is what you are implying... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #19

far left and far right overlap; political science 101 AlexSFCA Aug 2017 #20

I would say that they both lead to Totalitarianism... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #21

technically not cause of the constitution AlexSFCA Aug 2017 #22

The U.S. Constitution doesn't cover foreigners.. AntiFascist Aug 2017 #24

No, it's not what I'm implying. Expecting Rain Aug 2017 #43

Yes, but for different reasons. OBenario4 Aug 2017 #25

Thank you HarmonyRockets Aug 2017 #34

This is true to a certain extent but there are differences. Willie Pep Aug 2017 #26

we simply don't have far left here AlexSFCA Aug 2017 #27

That is true. Willie Pep Aug 2017 #28

Yeah, but.. StrictlyRockers Aug 2017 #29

I would agree, except... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #31

globalists attacked Bernie... GMBshootingclubM60 Aug 2017 #30

America has no "militant Left." WinkyDink Aug 2017 #32

I don't know who the militant left is Ezior Aug 2017 #33

Look, another centrist bashing the left on DU HarmonyRockets Aug 2017 #35

You are bashing centrists with no evidence this poster is one. It's a flame bait post and you fell Squinch Aug 2017 #38

Coming from a different perspective GaryCnf Aug 2017 #39

I appreciate your response... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #44

Hatred towards Jews. grossproffit Aug 2017 #36

We aren't discussing this enough. Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #48

Give me an example of the militant left. It's a fairy tale. And don't say Squinch Aug 2017 #37

According to Mother Jones... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #45

Have you ever heard of Redneck Revolt performing any acts of violence or even Squinch Aug 2017 #49

If being identified as militant is insulting to these groups then I will stop using the term n/t AntiFascist Aug 2017 #54

Also, I'm not intending to unnecesarily bash these extreme groups by calling them militant... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #46

That is unfair. I don't like globalization...most in the rust belt don't and as an auto wife for Demsrule86 Aug 2017 #40

Your response is what I'd like to see more of... AntiFascist Aug 2017 #55

Absolutely. The right are big liars...they want to help themselves to what should be our wealth. Demsrule86 Aug 2017 #59

Neither one comes from the South? kentuck Aug 2017 #41

You are correct. Some also share many aspects of isolationism. Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #47

The both love dogs? Iggo Aug 2017 #51

Racial insensitivity. liquid diamond Aug 2017 #56

And Gandhi beat his wife Nevernose Aug 2017 #57

Thanks for asking, my post was in response to Bannon's move from the White House back to Breitbart.. AntiFascist Aug 2017 #58