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Part Three: The Apostle of Fascism

Behind the Bastards

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Rockwell's White Power

The fascist movement has evolved considerably since GLR's days. While many of the tools he pioneered are still very effective his obsession with Nazi imagery in the swastika in particular was doomed for his hopes of ever building a mass movement. In 1996 he came up with a brilliant slogan white power which he had printed up on t-shirts and protest placards. He worked the phrase into his speeches in Chicago where he arrived to counter protest Martin Luther King Jr. The dream of fomenting a white revolution did not die with him. It lived on in his apostles and chief among them was a man named William Luther Pierce. Always got three names these guys.

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