<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K3L4M3" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden">

Features Australia

Trump vs Karl Marx

This year is the third attempt at overturning US capitalism

25 July 2020

9:00 AM

25 July 2020

9:00 AM

When Black Lives Matter protests first erupted in early June some claimed it was a Marxist front group exploiting the grievances of African Americans. Initially that seemed a little fanciful but BLM organisers have since repeatedly said the goal is communism, so points, I suppose, for candour.

America has faced this menace twice before.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Black Friday sale

Subscribe today and get 10 weeks of The Spectator Australia for just $1

  • Unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app
  • The weekly edition on the Spectator Australia app
  • Spectator podcasts and newsletters
  • Full access to spectator.co.uk
Or

Unlock this article

REGISTER

You might disagree with half of it, but you’ll enjoy reading all of it. Try your first month for free, then just $2 a week for the remainder of your first year.


Comments

Black Friday sale

Subscribe today and get 10 weeks of The Spectator Australia for just $1

Already a subscriber? Log in

Close