𝐃𝐒𝐀 𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑, 𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐀: 𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍 ’𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐑𝐄’ 𝐃𝐎𝐖𝐍 ’𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐍’

Canary Mission surfaced footage of a Democratic Socialists of America member describing, in plain language, a strategy to dismantle the United States from inside its own borders. - M.A. Rothman@MichaelARothman

“𝘞𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘢 𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘦, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘥𝘰 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯.” the DSA member said. 

The rhetoric escalates from there, framing the goal as nothing short of national collapse: 

“𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘦'𝘴 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘶𝘳𝘦, 𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘸 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘦. 𝘐𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘮 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘢 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘺. 𝘐𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘭𝘦.”...

This isn't a fringe internet troll — it's a member of an organization with 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 among its ranks and chapters on college campuses nationwide, saying out loud what critics have long argued the movement actually believes. 

• 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧. 
• 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦.