A Version of Antifa on Campus | Minding The Campus

A Version of Antifa on Campus | Minding The Campus:
"A VERSION OF ANTIFA ON CAMPUS
Bad news from the Chronicle of Higher Education: the anti-fascist movement, still very small, is organizing on campus, recruiting faculty, students and administrators, and making an improbable bid for respectability. 
Under the mild headline, “Faculty Members Organize to fight ‘Fascist’ Interlopers on Campus,” reporter Nell Gluckman says the recruiters are not explicitly aligned with the violent thugs of “Antifa,” but decline to oppose or condemn them and share the same attitude toward violence (very useful).
Mark Bray, a Dartmouth lecturer and a member of the campus movement, has defended Antifa’s violent tactics, recently explained in The Washington Post, “Its adherents are predominantly communists, socialists and anarchists” who believe that physical violence “is both ethically justifiable and strategically effective.”
Mark Thiessen of The Post comments: “In other words, they are no different from neo-Nazis.”
...“We will defend the targets and victims of fascism, defend Muslims, immigrants, Jews, and LGBTQ people who typically come under attack from these forces,” Mullen said.
The 400 members receive regular communications from the network and are encouraged to share information about what’s happening on their campuses.
There is a vetting process to join; Mr. Mullen said the group wants participants who are connected to a college and committed to countering fascism..."
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