Douglasville, GA – Leaked chats from inside the III% Security Force (III%SF), one of the main factions of the loose-knit Three Percenter movement, provide a look inside one of the more violent far-right militias active in the USA. While voicing a desire to attack and kill their opponents, such as Black Lives Matter and ‘antifa’, […]

Taking their name from the false historical claim that “3 percent” of American colonists participated in the Revolutionary War, the Three Percenter militia movement emerged in 2008 amidst populist right-wing racial anxiety during the start of the Obama presidency.

I had always heard it was a reference to 3% of gun owners owning half the guns in the US. Good work as always from UR

  • AcidSmiley [she/her]
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    3 years ago

    It was only anticolonial to the extent that the american elites were tired of paying taxes to the british crown.

    Britain also considered abolishing slavery at around that time. :thinkin-lenin: