An extreme far‐right group with neo‐Nazi ideas and an obsession with conspiracies succeeded in capturing the Democratic Party nominations for two posts in the state of Illinois. The Lyndon LaRouche cult now presents a respectable front, claiming recognition and acceptability by mainstream political personalities in the US and abroad. Underneath, the ideas remain the same and the Illinois result has alerted people to the danger LaRouche represents.
The Lyndon LaRouche cult: Bizarre but effective
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