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> It appeared to during the civil rights movement. I'd like to know what is different about this?

Support for a political group is a choice, skin colour isn't



I'd argue that many on the right now find them selves outcasts in the world of social media as they are now lumped in with Neo Nazis, insurrectionists and all sorts of other nasties.

I'd also argue that it's not so cut and dry that you can choose your political leanings so freely. It seems there may be evidence that we are influenced by our genetics https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-genes-of-left...

If this is the case it's not so different.




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