Patrick (Surviving Weimerika)

Patrick from Surviving Weimerika dives deep into Italy's 'Years of Lead,' a turbulent era from 1968 to 1988, marked by violent clashes between far-left and far-right factions. He explores the connections between historical ideologies and modern polarization, drawing parallels to events like the U.S. January 6. The discussion reveals insights on the formation of neo-fascist groups, the infamous Piazza Fontana bombing, and the rise of the Red Brigades, shedding light on lingering implications for today's political landscape.