From rune megaphones to the number 88: Australia’s neo-Nazis have a new look after swastikas banned
The far right have co-opted ancient Norse mythology to create a grab bag of symbols that allow them to continue to signal their white supremacyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAt far-right rallies in several Australian cities, neo-Nazis were photographed brandishing megaphones with unusual markings on them – ancient runic symbols, some with associations to white supremacism, while others meant “birch trees”.Far-right extremists are continuing a Nazi tradition of co-opting ancient Norse mythology to create a grab bag of symbols, allowing them to continue to signal their white supremacy now they can no longer legally display the Hakenkreuz (swastika) or the Nazi salute. Continue reading...
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The far right have co-opted ancient Norse mythology to create a grab bag of symbols that allow them to continue to signal their white supremacy
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At far-right rallies in several Australian cities, neo-Nazis were photographed brandishing megaphones with unusual markings on them – ancient runic symbols, some with associations to white supremacism, while others meant “birch trees”.
Far-right extremists are continuing a Nazi tradition of co-opting ancient Norse mythology to create a grab bag of symbols, allowing them to continue to signal their white supremacy now they can no longer legally display the Hakenkreuz (swastika) or the Nazi salute.
Continue reading...
