In June 2023, a Georgia synagogue was targeted with the first antisemitic attack in its 165-year history. Many publicized instances of the new role of organized [neo]fascist groupings featured their violent targeting of drag story hours, Neo-nazi groups hanging banners on overpasses or attacks on anti-racist mobilizations in the wake of the George Floyd protests.

However, with the exception of high-profile cases, like those of individuals who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, [neo]fascist groupings haven’t faced even a fraction of the repression that pro-Palestinian groups have.

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Officials issue plenty of “hate has no place here” statements. But in January 2022, the Miami-Dade County prosecutor said she would only take action “if there is evidence that meets the requirements of Florida law for a criminal prosecution.” Similarly, police spokesperson Kenia Fallat told CBS News that antisemitic flyers distributed across south Florida in June 2023 were a “concern” but “not a crime.”

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    7 months ago

    I can excuse antisemitism but I draw the line at Palestinian liberation can-excuse-1