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The radical Left has collapsed into something very much like Nazism.

JL;DR SUMMARY Benjamin Kerstein examines the radical Left's tactics, comparing them to the Nazi regime due to their authoritarian imposition of ideology, use of antisemitic rhetoric, and efforts to infiltrate Western institutions. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunitiesNazismHigher EducationIdeologyTotalitarianismWestern InstitutionsRadical Left1968 MovementAcademic Infiltration

Places mentioned

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"This is a guest essay written by Benjamin Kerstein, an Israeli-American writer based in Tel Aviv and Recipient of the 2024 Louis Rapaport Award for Excellence in Commentary from the American Jewish Press Association."
Vietnam
"They mobilized thousands if not millions of students, most of them wholly ignorant of the ideologies they claimed to advocate, in service of the movement to destroy South Vietnam and install a communist government in its place."
Paris, France
"The term refers to the radicals who took part in the 1968 student riots in Paris, as well as their ideology and the movements that emerged out of it: third-world-ism, environmentalism, anti-Americanism, anti-racism, etc."

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