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In the politics of the United States, the radical right is a political preference that leans towards ultraconservatism, white nationalism, white supremacy, or other far-right ideologies in a hierarchical structure which is paired with conspiratorial rhetoric alongside traditionalist and reactionary aspirations. [1][2][3][4] The term was first used by social scientists in the 1950s regarding ...
According to The Oregonian, the right-wing groups included Proud Boys and supporters of president Donald Trump with some carrying rifles, body armor, helmets, and makeshift shields, while left-wing counter-protesters included regular BLM supporters and anti-fascist Popular Mobilization PDX and Democratic Socialists of America members.
Killings of Aaron Danielson and Michael Reinoehl. On August 29, 2020, Aaron Danielson, an American supporter of the far-right group Patriot Prayer, [1][2] was shot and killed by a far-left activist after participating in a caravan which drove through Portland, Oregon, displaying banners and signs supporting President Donald Trump, [3] and ...
The Three Percenters[a] are an American and Canadian far-right anti-government militia. [2][3][4][5] The group advocates gun ownership rights and resistance to the U.S. federal government. [6][7] The group's name derives from the erroneous [8][9] claim that "the active forces in the field against the King's tyranny never amounted to more than 3% of the colonists " during the American ...
The John Birch Society (JBS) is an American right-wing political advocacy group. [1] Founded in 1958, it is anti-communist, [2][3] supports social conservatism, [2][3] and is associated with ultraconservative, radical right, far-right, right-wing populist, and right-wing libertarian ideas. [12] Originally based in Belmont, Massachusetts, the JBS is now headquartered in Grand Chute, Wisconsin ...
Far-right politics have led to oppression, political violence, forced assimilation, ethnic cleansing, and genocide against groups of people based on their supposed inferiority or their perceived threat to the native ethnic group, nation, state, national religion, dominant culture, or conservative social institutions.
The Northwest Territorial Imperative (often shortened to the Northwest Imperative) was a white separatist idea put forward in the 1970s–80s by white nationalist, white supremacist, white separatist and neo-Nazi groups within the United States. [2] According to it, members of these groups were encouraged to relocate to a region of the Northwestern United States — Washington, Oregon, Idaho ...
Patriot Front is an American white supremacist and neo-fascist hate group. [7] Part of the broader alt-right movement, the group split off from the neo-Nazi organization Vanguard America in the aftermath of the Unite the Right rally in 2017. [1][8][9][10] Patriot Front's aesthetic combines traditional Americana with fascist symbolism. Internal communications within the group indicated it had ...