American money and American moral and political support has been really important in creating this backlash in Europe against feminism, LGBT rights and basic equality. The reason we started looking at this was it didn't add up how much these groups were able to organize, and the size of these organizations, based on the size of the bases they could reach when they started. A lot of these groups seemed to suddenly spring up. That a lot of their funding is coming from the US explains that.
Journalist Adam Ramsay traces money fueling Europe's far right back to Christian fundamentalists in the US - as a way to create new political spaces within Europe for the far right to advance against gay and trans rights, immigration and abortion, and as cover for a global reactionary movement in service of oligarchs on both sides of the Atlantic.
openDemocracy released the report Revealed: Trump-linked US Christian âfundamentalistsâ pour millions of âdark moneyâ into Europe, boosting the far right.
Insuring oneâs slave âis actually a better financial decision than insuring other kinds of property,â said Dr Michael Ralph, director of Africana Studies at New York Universit
Brazil and the US lead the world in coronavirus fatalities, with Blacks in both countries dying disproportionately, said Jaime Amparo Alves, an author and social anthropologis
âBlack August started in San Quentin to highlight the armed struggle,â said Jihad Abdulmumit, chairperson of the Jericho Movement, which advocates for political prisoners
Unless folks are under the delusion that victory over the âfascistsâ is imminent, the condition of political prisoners should be a deeply personal, as well as political, concern to all activists.
The election was stolen from Clinton four years ago and the even weaker 2020 candidate can expect the same fate.
