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![A mail ballot drop box is displayed outside Philadelphia city hall on October 24, 2022. Philadelphia's 18 secure mail ballot drop boxes, positioned around the city, are monitored by security cameras and equipped with fire extinguishing systems to protect against tampering.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_10-26-voter-box-400x300.jpg)
43 Percent of Americans Are Worried About Threats of Violence at the Polls
The poll comes amid reports that armed far right vigilantes are intimidating voters in Arizona.
![Close-up of logo for shipping and logistics supply company Uline on packing tape dispenser](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1026-uline-tape-400x300.jpg)
Cardboard Box Tycoons Are Bankrolling Election Denial
The founders of shipping supplier Uline are funding anti-democracy causes and far right candidates around the U.S.
![People demonstrate during a protest of teachers and students against the government's education policy and for better working conditions on October 23, 2022, on a bridge in Budapest, Hungary.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1024-budapest-400x300.jpg)
80,000+ March Against Far Right Orbán Government as Part of Teachers’ Revolt
It was the largest public display of dissent in Budapest since Orbán's reelection in April.
![A Yavapai County ballot drop box stands in a parking lot in Prescott Valley, Arizona, on the first day of early voting for the primary election, Wednesday, July 6, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/GettyImages-1241754882-400x300.jpg)
Armed “Poll Watchers” in Arizona Raise Alarm Over Right-Wing Voter Intimidation
A new video adds to a number of reports of far right vigilantes harassing early voters.
![A young man plays with a Playstation 4 game console in Berlin, Germany, on April 2, 2020.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1021-video-games-400x300.jpg)
The Gaming Community Is Fed Up With Corporate Greed and Ripe to Be Mobilized
With nearly 180 million gamers in the United States, the industry has become flashpoint for ideological struggle.
![Student activists from the various CUNY campuses across New York City hold a rally in front of Hunter College to demand divestment from Israel, the resignation of the CUNY board, free tuition, and student debt cancellation.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/GettyImages-539554234-400x300.jpg)
Let’s Build Leftist Academic Solidarities to Rebuff Far Right Attacks
To defend space for justice-based scholarship, we must challenge the individualizing logic of the corporate university.
![Republican candidate for Attorney General Matthew DePerno claps during former President Donald Trump's remarks during a Save America rally on October 1, 2022, in Warren, Michigan.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1006-matthew-deperno-400x300.jpg)
Nearly 300 Republican Midterm Candidates Embrace Trump’s Big Lie, Analysis Finds
The sheer number of candidates who doubt the election is a dire show of the Republican Party’s embrace of fascism.
![Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene delivers remarks at a Save America rally at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township, Pennsylvania, on September 3, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1005-mtg-400x300.jpg)
The Far Right’s Violent Rhetoric Is Escalating, and Includes Talk of “Civil War”
A recent study found that millions of Americans believe the use of violence to further political aims is justified.
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A Bill Intended to Protect Journalists Could End Up Boosting Far Right Media
A bill crafted to give local news leverage over Big Tech has drawn fierce criticism despite bipartisan support.
![Climate activists from the group Extinction Rebellion march through the streets after blockading several roads in Boston, Massachusetts, on September 21, 2022.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/10/2022_1004-envision-400x300.jpg)
We Have No Option But Hope: Noam Chomsky Talks With David Barsamian
We must have “optimism of the will,” using the opportunities available to fight for a more just world, Chomsky says.