American Revolution? From the Left or From the Right.

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American Revolution? From the Left or From the Right

The Left: Occupy – Revolution in the Western World?

Occupy Wall Street Is this something new? Trust busting What would Karl Marx say? “We are the 99%” 1% holds 20% of the wealth (Gini Index) Leaderless Movement NOT Like the 60s!

OWS is Against The Excesses of Capitalism More & better jobs More equal distribution of income Reduce salaries for CEOs & Bankers Reduce the influence of corporations – financial firms in particular Bailouts for students and mortgage holders

Police Responses to NonViolence

The Right: The Alt-Right Charlottesville Virginia 2017: “Some were very fine people”

Who are they? Mostly 20/30 something white men Alt-right vs. Alt-Light

What do they believe? It is not about the economy! Distrust conventional media Social dominance orientation Victimhood mentality Anti globalist Dedicated to exposing Jewish-Zionist power See groups like Muslims, Mexicans, Blacks & feminists as less human

“I think the right is absolutely ready to revolt; Hail Victory “I think the right is absolutely ready to revolt; Hail Victory!” (Sieg heil)