Why the right is freaking out about “third worldism”

The American right has a new enemy. In a new report on Cuba, the State Department argued that Havana has become “the beating heart of a new and distinct kind of Marxism” — which the State Department calls “Third Worldism.” Cuba is spreading this doctrine, per Secretary of State of Marco Rubio, with the explicit intent of fomenting revolution in America. Here, the Trump administration is following conservative influencers — who in recent months have become increasingly preoccupied by the “third…