The Proud Boys deserve all the credit they get as partial instigators of the insurrection at the Capitol but their tactics are hardly new. In this zine we outline the similarities between the Proud Boys and other fascist street gangs over the past 100 years.
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The Blackshirts, Italy's Fascist street fighters
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The Brownshirts, vanguard of the Third Reich
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The Silvershirts, The United States' Nazi wannabes
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The Grey Wolves, Turkey's ultranationalist paramilitary forces
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The Proud Boys, our contemporary, homegrown fascist assholes
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