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Black Lives Matter and the Communist Pedigree of the Clenched-Fist Salute Now that Black Lives Matter, Antifa, and other terrorist groups rioting, plundering, and savagely destroying American cities have adopted the raised clenched fist salute for their nihilistic movements, LRC readers must know the backstory of the Communist pedigree of this symbolic gesture. Asked about the clenched fist’s esoteric origins, John Lautner, a former top official of the Communist Party USA, told  American Opinion magazine (forerunner to The New American) in 1970: The clenched-fist salute has been used among revolutionaries for many centuries as a symbol of defiance, comradeship, and solidarity. It was employed during the bloody French Revolution of 1789, and again during the industrial revolutions of 1848. At the formation of the First International in London in 1864 (known as the International Workingmen’s Association), Karl Marx and his followers gave the clenched-fist salute, as did his

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