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[–] treadful@lemmy.zip 32 points 1 day ago

Referring to the activist network as a “cancer,” the group also calls for passing legislation to counter it at the federal, state and local levels. One goal is to get groups designated as “TSEs,” an abbreviation for “terrorism support entity,” which can have severe legal consequences.

McCarthyism is gonna be so back.