TL;DR: Title says it all. Buttigieg senior, immigrant from Malta, is your basic bitch postmodern academic.

“Equity, environmental consciousness, and racial justice are surely some of the ingredients of a healthy Marxism. Indeed, Marxism's greatest appeal — undiminished by the collapse of Communist edifices — is the imbalances produced by other sociopolitical governing structures,” Buttigieg [Sr.] wrote.

Non-archived link to the article: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/pete-buttigiegs-father-was-a-marxist-professor-who-lauded-the-communist-manifesto

Why does this country continue to openly welcome people who espouse anti-American ideals?