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Charlie Kirk's Turning Point promotes Christian 'blackshirts' in UK (www.thecanary.co)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/50351339

The 'yankification' of British politics continues with Turning Point drawing attention to whatever the hell these people are supposed to be

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[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 100 points 3 days ago (3 children)

British Black Shirts? .... are they just repeating history and patterns at this point?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Union_of_Fascists

[–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 63 points 3 days ago

Ah, you made the dog whistle connection. That wasn't supposed to happen, you weren't supposed to notice that, it was only for them.

[–] jimmy90@lemmy.world 13 points 3 days ago

it's almost like they're trying to make a bad impression