How to Make Fun of Nazis

In 2012, a “white power” march in Charlotte, N.C., was met with counterprotesters dressed as clowns. They held signs reading “wife power” and threw “white flour” into the air.

“The message from us is, ‘You look silly,’” a coordinator told the local news channel. “We’re dressed like clowns, and you’re the ones that look funny.”

— Moises Velasquez-Manoff, “How to Make Fun of Nazis”