Christopher Rufo and MAGA Turn Gramsci’s Marxism Against the Left

The influ­ence of Ital­ian Com­mu­nist Anto­nio Gram­sci on the US MAGA move­ment has become increas­ing­ly evi­dent as promi­nent right-wing activists embrace the Ital­ian Com­mu­nist’s the­o­ries to wage their cul­ture war. On 17 April 2025, New York Mag­a­zine report­ed that Christo­pher Rufo and oth­er MAGA fig­ures are explic­it­ly draw­ing inspi­ra­tion from Anto­nio Gram­sci’s ideas about cultural […]

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