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Related: About this forumRoughly two dozen Proud Boys are at the Lincoln Memorial to announce something.
The alt-right and far right, are, and always were, 100% full of shit when they said they were in favor of freedom of expression. They're in favor of freedom of expression for THEM, not you.
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Roughly two dozen Proud Boys are at the Lincoln Memorial to announce something. The website on their banner redirects to a site where you can buy awareness bracelets for as much as $5,000.
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Roughly two dozen Proud Boys are at the Lincoln Memorial to announce something. (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
May 2019
OP
I wouldn't put money on that ... the groups misogyny, xenophobia, and islamophobia are their
mr_lebowski
May 2019
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matt819
(10,749 posts)1. Huh?
Black proud boys?
I would put money on the fact that most of those on display were paid and have nothing to do with the so-called proud boys.
Can you say, Pathetic?
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)2. I wouldn't put money on that ... the groups misogyny, xenophobia, and islamophobia are their
unifying principals.
They accept non-whites as long as they are 1) US Citizens, 2) Xtian, and 3) Accept their other principals.
It's not a 'racist' outfit, per se. It's an 'american xtian male superiority' outfit.
IronLionZion
(45,380 posts)3. Ooh, better jump on those awareness bracelets
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,305 posts)5. But wait; there's more. They've got a whole gift shop.
SnittyGrappleHat Retweeted
Their gift shop is infinitely entertaining. https://1776.shop/product-category/newitems/page/1/
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abqtommy
(14,118 posts)4. I don't need a bracelet
to be aware of these verifiable vermin!