Antifa Wants to 'Overthrow Our Government,' Terrorism Expert Says
The Daily Signal Podcast
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🗓️ 21 September 2020
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Antifa claims to be an anti-fascist organization that fights white supremacy and discrimination. But the group's true aim is to overthrow the American government, says Martin Scott Catino, a Fulbright scholar and member of the nonprofit Anti-Communist Action Team, which exposes communism's lies through research and personal stories.
Catino, who has spent over 20 years studying terrorist organizations, joins the podcast to explain Antifa's tactics to gain support and how its spread its propaganda.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Monday, September 21st. I'm Robert Bluey. |
| 0:09.8 | And I'm Virginia Allen. On today's show we talk with Martin Scott Catino, a Fulbright scholar and member of the anti-communist action team about the history and true goal of Antifa and what the government's response should be to the radical organization. |
| 0:27.0 | We also share your letters to the editor and a good news story about a brand new |
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| 1:11.5 | Now stay tuned for today's show coming up next. |
| 1:14.0 | I am joined by Dr. Martin Scott Catino, a Fulbright scholar member of the anti-communist |
| 1:26.6 | action team, an educator and an author. Dr. Catino, thank you so much for being here. |
| 1:31.6 | Thank you for the opportunity to be here. I'm really looking forward to this. |
| 1:35.0 | So you have done extensive research on a pretty heavy topic, Antifa, on their methodology and history. |
| 1:43.6 | And I think for many Americans, including myself, |
| 1:46.9 | we had really not even heard much about Antifa |
| 1:49.5 | until, gosh, probably about three years ago. |
| 1:52.2 | So if you would, can you just begin by telling us |
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