The Proud Boys are the 21st Century’s Ku Klux Klan
It has already been stated and shown that the Proud Boys work hand-in-hand with law enforcement; however, in light of the recent coup d’état, there is no longer any doubt in anyone’s mind of the validity of this. Thus, I want to showcase the similarities between today’s Proud Boys and the Ku Klux Klan of the 1910s. Both were/are intertwined with the government: Klan officeholders in particularly prominent and powerful positions included Governors Edward Jackson of Indiana and Clifford Walker of Georgia, as well as U.S. Senators Earle Mayfield of Texas and Rice Means of Colorado. - Joshua Rothman (12/04/2016), The Atlantic Wilson was also a segregationist who wrote a history textbook praising the Confederacy and, in particular, the Ku Klux Klan. As president, he rolled back hard-fought economic progress for Black Americans, overseeing the segregation of multiple agencies of the federal government. - Becky Little (07/14/2020), History The former top aide to Lauren Boebert, a Republic