Article snippet: Willem Van Spronsen wrote, according to a copy of the manifesto posted by KIRO-TV: Van Spronsen’s use of the term “concentration camps” comes after Ocasio-Cortez began using the controversial term to describe the detention facilities used for illegal immigrants coming through the southern United States’ border with Mexico. Ocasio-Cortez’s use of the term, although defended by her supporters, was widely criticized by many on the right as well as some mainstream media journalists. NBC News’s Meet the Press anchor Chuck Todd scolded Ocasio-Cortez in a recent monologue for using the term. Ocasio-Cortez ignored questions over whether she would condemn Antifa or the attack, according to video posted by Rebel News: Van Spronsen wrote in the alleged manifesto that when he was a boy “in post war holland, later france, my head was filled with stories of the rise of fascism in the 30’s” — drawing a direct correlation between fascism in the 1930s and the Trump administration’s response to illegal immigrants today. “i promised myself that i would not be one of those who stands by as neighbors are torn from their homes and imprisoned for somehow being perceived as lesser. you don’t have to burn the motherfucker down, but are you just going to stand by?” he wrote. A woman named Deb Bartley told the Seattle Times that she had been a friend of Von Spronsen for about 20 years and that she received a letter from him recently “just saying goodbye.” She told the newspaper, “He was re... Link to the full article to read more