America faced domestic fascists before and buried that history

America faced domestic fascists before and buried that history

Fritz Kuhn, center, is congratulated by fellow officers of the German American Bund in New York on Sept. 3, 1938. AP Photo by Arlene Stein, Rutgers University Masked officers conduct immigration raids. National Guard troops patrol American cities, and protesters decry their presence as a “fascist takeover.” White supremacists openly proclaim racist and antisemitic views. Is the United States sliding into fascism? It’s a question that divides a g…

America faced domestic fascists before and buried that history

Fritz Kuhn, center, is congratulated by fellow officers of the German American Bund in New York on Sept. 3, 1938. AP PhotoMasked officers conduct immigration raids. National Guard troops patrol American cities, and protesters decry their presence as a “fascist takeover.” White supremacists openly proclaim racist and antisemitic views. Is the United States sliding into fascism? It’s a question that divides a good portion of the country today. Emb…