right wing extremism
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Leak Exposes U.S. Navy Sailor As Once-Prolific Recruiter For Neo-Nazi Group
Hate forums and social media platforms have likely made it easier for atomized white supremacists and neo-Nazis to find like-minded individuals, laying the base for a resurgence in far-right organising and violence. But that’s come with a price: a lengthy online trail that makes it difficult to stay anonymous. Leaks and loose tongues can let…
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InfoWars Must Pay Pepe The Frog Creator $21,500 Never Sell Pepe Merch Again In Settlement
InfoWars founder, conspiracy theorist, and tainted supplement pitchman Alex Jones has settled with artist Matt Furie, creator of the unfathomably widespread Pepe the Frog meme, for $21,548 after InfoWars used the image on an obnoxious poster it sold during the 2016 elections, Vice reported on Monday.
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Gavin McInnes: Proud Boys? Haha What Do You Mean I’m The Leader Of The Proud Boys?
Gavin McInnes, the founder of the far-right Proud Boys group, is bailing on the organisation after leaked Washington state law enforcement documents indicated the FBI considers it an “extremist group with ties to white nationalism.” McInnes’ hasty departure follows a wave of arrests of the group’s members in connection with a street brawl with protesters…