Bad things don’t vanish when you look away. Don't ignore Milo Yiannopoulos | Jeff Sparrow
We need protest - not only to oppose Yiannopoulos’ odious views but as an alternative to the Trumpish dystopia he exemplifies
You’ve probably seen the footage: Milo Yiannopoulos crooning an off key version of “America the beautiful”, while, in the background, white nationalist leader Richard Spencer and sundry other preppy goons smirk and give the Hitler salute.
The material leaked to Buzzfeed for its long feature on Yiannopoulos last week raises all sorts of questions about Milo’s forthcoming Australian tour, the most important of which is, quite simply, how the left should react.
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