Posted on 08/19/2017 1:30:58 PM PDT by george76
Big-money groups are helping to organize and fuel 'AstroTurf' progressive uprisings.
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The housing, the food, the organized activities and the defense attorneys at the ready made the riots possible. But why did news reports never mention that the riots were being funded?
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The DisruptJ20 website says its efforts are "nationally supported"
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The Black Lives Matter movement, one of the organizers of the violent counterprotests in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday, does take money
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Open Society Foundation documents showed that the George Soros-funded group gave Black Lives Matter groups $650,000. The Ford Foundation subsequently announced that it was launching a fundraising campaign to raise $100 million to support Black Lives Matter.
It's unclear how often individual protesters are paid a fee to protest, but regardless, the organizational side of the unrest is becoming big business. The movement first attracted attention with violence in the streets during the Ferguson riots. A raised fist brings notoriety, and notoriety brings in big money. It's a clear exchange.
Craig Shirley.. It's just like the 60s, he says, only then it was the KGB funding some of the anti-war protests. Now it's George Soros and his Open Society Foundations and the Ford Foundation. We just don't hear about it.
"The media is utterly and completely corrupt," .
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Antifa .. Jacobins whose goal is the destruction of everything: family, faith and law and order ... as the Bolsheviks did in Russia, and the communists did in Cuba after the revolution.
The Black Lives Matter movement, and the many other "social justice" groups being funded by Soros, now have the money to not just pay protesters, but to employ full-time activists who can devote their lives to organizing, disrupting, and shutting down planned and permitted events whose organizers or speakers they find offensive
(Excerpt) Read more at lifezette.com ...
Paul Ryan is aware of this. His wife and her family are longtime , wealthy , Democrat lawyers , politicians and lobbyists.
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