What A Day MAGA Threats Made Him Leave The Country
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Nov 24, 2025 Mark Bray, a historian and author of "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook," dives deep into the complexities of Antifa, dispelling myths and tracing its roots in anti-fascist movements. He shares his harrowing journey after receiving threats following the murder of conservative pundit Charlie Kirk, revealing how fear forced him to leave the U.S. for Spain. Bray also discusses the broader implications of labeling ideological groups as terrorists and emphasizes the need for local resistance against creeping authoritarianism.
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Author Forced To Leave After Doxxing
- Mark Bray wrote Antifa, the Anti-Fascist Handbook and later faced a conservative media campaign after Charlie Kirk's murder.
- Threats and doxxing of his family prompted Bray to leave the U.S. and relocate to Spain for safety.
Antifa Is A Tradition, Not A Group
- Antifa is a political tradition of anti-fascism, not a single hierarchical organization.
- It has no headquarters, CEO, or centralized funding despite portrayals as a singular movement.
History And Strategy Of Militant Anti-Fascism
- Militant anti-fascism traces back to German anti-Nazi groups and crystallized after WWII to deny fascists platforms.
- Its success often prevents fascist groups from ever growing large enough for the public to notice they were stopped.
