Obama, the red Trojan horse: How the ‘change’ president mainstreamed Marxism

Published August 3, 2026 11:00am ET



Let’s separate the facts from the fiction with respect to the rise of communism in the United States.

Many people appear shocked by how communism has risen in the U.S. in the past several years, but this ascension should not be a surprise, as it has been decades in the making, with one pivotal event.

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