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Democratic Socialists of America Supports Brazil’s Communist ‘Resistance’

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Democratic Socialists of America Supports Brazil’s Communist ‘Resistance’
Brazilian President-elect Jair Bolsonaro delivers a speech at an event in Brasilia on Dec. 10, 2018. Evaristo Sa/AFP/Getty Images
Trevor Loudon
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In the 1980s and ‘90s, America’s largest Marxist organization, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), played a role in bringing a Marxist government to power in Brazil. Well into the 2000s, the DSA worked to build ties between the United States and Brazilian socialist and labor movements.
Trevor Loudon
Trevor Loudon
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Trevor Loudon is an author, filmmaker, and public speaker from New Zealand. For more than 30 years, he has researched radical left, Marxist, and terrorist movements and their covert influence on mainstream politics. He is best known for his book “Enemies Within: Communists, Socialists and Progressives in the U.S. Congress” and his similarly themed documentary film “Enemies Within.”
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