antifa
- noun
- /ænˈtiˌfɑ/
- She identifies as a member of antifa and participates in actions against racism and far-right extremism.
- antifa protesters
- antifa activists
- antifa movement
It was either Antifa who did all this or it was the FBI.
- It was either Antifa who did all this or it was the FBI.
- The thugs actually remind me more of Antifa and what they do and how they do it.
- There's certain cities where the police will not stop Antifa from committing violence.
- So this is the thing too, like Antifa creates reactionary forces as well.
- And the same thing like Antifa and mainly Antifa, they use the rhetoric of social justice.
- Now the debate will continue to rage, and this will continue to be a flashpoint for Black Lives Matter and for freedom fighters, Proud Boys, Antifa, what whatever.
- I see it as more a level of annoyance where they're not necessarily prevented from doing their day-to-day with with Antifa being present.
- I think what I appreciate about him speaking out more now about Antifa is like it's bringing attention more to this extremist movement.
- Why do you think it's so hard to call out groups like Antifa and, and other what are supposedly left aligned groups causing havoc?
- Far left communism, Marxism based organisation, Socialist Worker Party, Antifa, Unite against fascism, all far left organisations stand up against racism.
- So both of these movements, Antifa and BLM, use the cloak of racial justice and social justice to shield themselves from criticism.
- Was that a massacre of Antifa or by Antifa?
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Do you see a parallel between Antifa and the fascists that they claim to be fighting?
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Now, Andy is the New York Times bestselling author of Unmasked Inside Antifa's radical plan to destroy democracy.
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We have a group in America today, Antifa...
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What would you say is the ideology of Antifa?
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I think what I appreciate about him speaking out more now about Antifa is like it's bringing attention more to this extremist movement.
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I remember watching prior to your incident, footage of these Antifa protesters in Portland blocking off streets and directing traffic.
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Why do you think it's so hard to call out groups like Antifa and, and other what are supposedly left aligned groups causing havoc?
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Who is fueling or funding the groups loosely called Antifa?
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The antifa group organized a rally to protest against fascist ideologies in the city.
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Many antifa activists believe in using direct action to combat hate groups and oppressive regimes.
Synonyms
A movement of people who act against fascism
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Morphology
antifa = anti-fascist (semi-transparent) = anti + fa
The movement name comes from the clipped form anti-fascist, but the shortened label is not compositionally transparent on its own.
Etymology
Antifa as a name for a movement is short for anti- 'against' and fascist from 'fascism', originally used in Germany for groups that fought fascism. So antifa means a group or movement that acts to oppose fascism and far-right ideas.