New Republic, ““Antifa Isn’t A Hobby Or A Fad”: A Q&A With Mark Bray”
It’s just a cross-section of the radical left, especially anarchists and anti-authoritarians, and beyond that it’s hard to draw too many more conclusions. I spoke to people of different races and genders and occupations. It does tend to be on the younger side but that’s true of most social movements in general. Continue Reading
Vox, “‘White supremacists are more afraid of us than we are of them.'”
The way I think of anarchism is that it refuses to recognize an authority that doesn’t deserve to be recognized. So I’m still comfortable supporting government so long as that government is just and upholds righteous principles. Continue Reading
The Daily Show, “Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Antagonists of the Alt-Right”
Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Antagonists of the Alt-Right Continue Reading
The New York Times, “‘Antifa’ Grows as Left-Wing Faction Set to, Literally, Fight the Far Right”
Driven by a range of political passions — including anticapitalism, environmentalism, and gay and indigenous rights — the diverse collection of anarchists, communists and socialists has found common cause in opposing right-wing extremists and white supremacists. In the fight against the far right, antifa has allied itself at times with local clergy, members of the […]
The Washington Post, “Anarchists and the antifa: The history of activists Trump condemns as the ‘alt-left’”
“Many anarchists disagree with the idea of breaking a window. But it’s a practical tactical disagreement, not a moral one,” Grubacic said. “Breaking windows is a way of showing that we are not going to just go into the good night,” he said. “We are here and we are going to do everything we can […]