Tag: far-right
‘It’s almost like grooming’: how anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists, and the far-right came together over COVID
Picture: JAMES ROSS/AAP
Scenes of protesters clad in hi-vis jackets and shouting anti-vaccination slogans have dominated the news this week. As the ABC reported:
Some of...
Meet BreadTube, the YouTube activists trying to beat the far-right at their own game
Natalie Wynn-creator of ContraPoints
YouTube has gained a reputation for facilitating far-right radicalisation and spreading antisocial ideas.
However, in an interesting twist, the same subversive, comedic, satiric and ironic tactics used by...
Why the far-right and white supremecists have embraced the Middle Ages and their symbols
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta
Medievalist references littered the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6th.
Rudy Giuliani called for a “trial by combat”; the “Q Shaman”, Jacob Chansley (also...