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[[File:1960s racist anti-communist poster.png|thumb|[[Racism|Racist]] poster from the [[United States of America|United States]] connecting Jews to [[communism]] and the [[civil rights movement]]]]
<blockquote>''This article is about the conspiracy theory. For Western leftists who focus on culture instead of economics, see [[Frankfurt School]].''</blockquote>[[File:1960s racist anti-communist poster.png|thumb|[[Racism|Racist]] poster from the [[United States of America|United States]] connecting Jews to [[communism]] and the [[civil rights movement]]]]
'''Cultural Marxism''' is an [[Antisemitism|antisemitic]] [[conspiracy theory]] that claims that [[Judaism|Jews]] are using [[Marxism]] to destroy [[Western civilization]]. In 1935, [[Joseph Goebbels]] said, "It was the Jew who discovered Marxism. It is the Jew who for decades past has endeavored to stir up world [[Proletarian revolution|revolutions]] through the medium of Marxism. It is the Jew who is today at the head of Marxism in all the countries of the world." [[Winston Churchill]] also believed in an international Jewish conspiracy that dated back to the [[French Revolution]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Ellen Engelstad, Mímir Kristjánsson|newspaper=[[Jacobin (magazine)|Jacobin]]|title=The Return of “Judeo-Bolshevism”|date=2019-02-16|url=https://jacobin.com/2019/02/antisemitism-judaism-bolsheviks-socialists-conspiracy-theories|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230607162629/https://jacobin.com/2019/02/antisemitism-judaism-bolsheviks-socialists-conspiracy-theories|archive-date=2023-06-07}}</ref>
'''Cultural Marxism''' is an [[Antisemitism|antisemitic]] [[conspiracy theory]] that claims that [[Judaism|Jews]] are using [[Marxism]] to destroy [[Western civilization]]. In 1935, [[Joseph Goebbels]] said, "It was the Jew who discovered Marxism. It is the Jew who for decades past has endeavored to stir up world [[Proletarian revolution|revolutions]] through the medium of Marxism. It is the Jew who is today at the head of Marxism in all the countries of the world." [[Winston Churchill]] also believed in an international Jewish conspiracy that dated back to the [[French Revolution]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Ellen Engelstad, Mímir Kristjánsson|newspaper=[[Jacobin (magazine)|Jacobin]]|title=The Return of “Judeo-Bolshevism”|date=2019-02-16|url=https://jacobin.com/2019/02/antisemitism-judaism-bolsheviks-socialists-conspiracy-theories|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230607162629/https://jacobin.com/2019/02/antisemitism-judaism-bolsheviks-socialists-conspiracy-theories|archive-date=2023-06-07}}</ref>



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This article is about the conspiracy theory. For Western leftists who focus on culture instead of economics, see Frankfurt School.

Racist poster from the United States connecting Jews to communism and the civil rights movement

Cultural Marxism is an antisemitic conspiracy theory that claims that Jews are using Marxism to destroy Western civilization. In 1935, Joseph Goebbels said, "It was the Jew who discovered Marxism. It is the Jew who for decades past has endeavored to stir up world revolutions through the medium of Marxism. It is the Jew who is today at the head of Marxism in all the countries of the world." Winston Churchill also believed in an international Jewish conspiracy that dated back to the French Revolution.[1]

References

  1. Ellen Engelstad, Mímir Kristjánsson (2019-02-16). "The Return of “Judeo-Bolshevism”" Jacobin. Archived from the original on 2023-06-07.