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In reply to the discussion: Trump announces he's designating antifa as a "major terrorist organization" [View all]somsai
(169 posts)44. So Cal Atifa was successfully busted last year, everyone convicted
Some like Rose City Antifa might have have foreign connections.
Federal Law has no designation of domestic terrorist, declaring them so does little.
Ultimately orgs based on violence are not a great route to go. Voting more effective.
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Trump announces he's designating antifa as a "major terrorist organization" [View all]
riversedge
Sep 17
OP
Did the MFer define Antifa or is that left to prosecutors? Think poster above is right, membership is zip.
Silent Type
Sep 17
#3
They're a real thing, but they are pretty much insignificant or least not worth FBI resources.
LeftInTX
Sep 18
#28
On the other hand, the biggest anti-fascist organization ever was the US military in WW II
Wiz Imp
Sep 18
#21
Several of my uncles fought fascism in WWII, if they were alive they would be designated terrorists by the worst
ImNotGod
Sep 18
#23
Antifa is a real thing, but they have shrunk in size since 2020. I think most of moved on to other things
LeftInTX
Sep 18
#24
It's notable how little there is about "Antifa" activity after January 2021
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 18
#33
So, the far right is saying Elm Fork John Brown Gun Club and Armed Queers Salt Lake City are
LeftInTX
Sep 18
#43
The replies to Nance are so fucking stupid - "they have merch, of course they exist!"
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 18
#31
OK, Donny. You can send an official letter of notification to their headquarters at
tanyev
Sep 18
#38
Again, like all the times before, the REAL terrorist's group calling other groups
bluestarone
Sep 18
#40
Oh, I think that Trump already has an idea of where this "domestic terrorist organization" is.
LudwigPastorius
Sep 18
#57
What do you mean by "busted"? Being anti-fascist is not something you can be "busted" for
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 18
#45
Yes, I googled. All I found was a judge being nice to Proud Boys about a fight with some Antifa.
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 18
#49
The MaddowBlog-The unsettling consequence of Trump designating antifa as a 'major terrorist organization'
LetMyPeopleVote
Sep 18
#48