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[–] RiverWind [S] 1 point -1 points 0 points (+0|-1) ago
Sven Longshanks looks at calls for anti-vax legislation, an anti-White name change in Plymouth and Prevent's new campaign against extremism.
An alarming number of people support criminalising alternative medical information, which alongside anti-hate groups getting involved could lead to it coming under the heading of ‘hate speech’.
A patriotic entrepeneur is trying to prevent a square’s name being changed to that of a Black footballer, who didn’t score the most goals or even come from the area.
Neil Basu is in the news cycle again talking about far right extremists and this has been timed to coincide with a new website reaching out to parents and friends of those at risk of extremism.
Surprisingly it does list some sensible red flags, such as an angry desire for change, a desire to dominate, mental health issues, blaming others, personal crisis and lack of individual agency.
https://www.radioalbion.com/