The conspiratorial overtones of the Higgins memo resonate with recent concerns about far-right discourse in the US. Rich Higgins’ memo is tremendous.”He then explained his belief that far-left “antifa” groups were cooperating with Muslims in subverting the US government. The Higgins memo has also been promoted by members of the so-called “American Redoubt” movement, which encourages religious conservatives to relocate to the Pacific north-west. Shea contributes a pre-recorded weekly message to Radio Free Redoubt, which also broadcasts on ACN, a Christian radio network in eastern Washington state. ‘A theocratic state’Following a Rolling Stone story, Spokane resident Tanner Rowe released the “Biblical Basis for War” document on his Facebook page.

Source: The Guardian November 03, 2018 19:30 UTC