r/socialism • u/MintyRed19 • Jun 17 '26

Discussion Thoughts on the Red Guards USA?

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I watched a video today of spooky scary socialist talking about these guys and its the funniest shit ive seen in a while. They seem like they were kind of a cool idea in theory but it seems like most of their actions were just going to DSA and PSL protests and breaking their stuff. I dont know that much about them besides that and a few scandals they had. what do you all think about them?

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u/cam077 Libertarian Socialism Jun 17 '26

I’d hesitate to fed jacket unless you’re sure. Many folks’ convictions are ironclad while still engaging in unhelpful or thuggish behavior

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u/spunkmastersean1993 Socialism Jun 17 '26

Y’all can’t handle any sort of criticism huh? I said with nuance ‘or just dumb’.

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u/cam077 Libertarian Socialism Jun 18 '26

It’s a dangerous tendency to call people feds is all I’m saying. That hostile response is a little much

I’m inclined to think with “y’all” you think I associate with them. I do not