tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post316693839394076851..comments2024-03-28T09:18:37.045-04:00Comments on Doug Ross @ Journal: EXIT STAGE LEFT: Democrat Communist May Win House Seat in New YorkUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post-66928862696892480642018-07-03T07:42:26.041-04:002018-07-03T07:42:26.041-04:00Antifa trace their roots back to Nazi Germany wher...<i>Antifa trace their roots back to Nazi Germany where they opposed the Sturmabteilung (SA), or Nazi storm troopers, but copied their tactics, using their fists to shut down political opponents and break up meetings and rallies.</i><br /><br />While superficially true, the above omits some really important history, that without the existential threat reinforced with all types of violence from the USSR and the German Communist Party (KPD, more details on request), the Nazis would have never gotten anywhere. About a year before the Nazis gained power, the Wiemar government banned the KDP's paramilitary organization, and <i>Antifaschistische Aktion</i>, complete with the same symbol still used to day, was their next and final one.ThatWouldBeTellinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16910231314995266781noreply@blogger.com