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Wolfsangel

The Wolfsangel is an ancient runic symbol that was believed to ward off wolves. Today, thanks to its appropriation by Nazi Germany, the Wolfsangel is one of the more popular white supremacist symbols.

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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Z.O.G. (Zionist Occu…

Z.O.G. is an antisemitic acronym for "Zionist Occupied Government," which reflects the belief, often held by white supremacists and other antisemitic conspiracy theorists, that the U.S. government is controlled by Jews. This has resulted in white supremacist... Read more

Slogans / Code words White supremacist

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Sonnenrad

Sonnenrad is the German term for a "sunwheel" image, an ancient European symbol that appears in many forms. The Nazis created one specific version of a sonnenrad, featuring crooked rays (resembling lightning bolts) emanating from an inner... Read more

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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SS bolts

SS bolts are a lightning-bolt-shaped runic insignia utilized by the Schutzstaffel (SS) in Nazi Germany. The SS was a large Nazi organization that fielded military forces, manned concentration camps and operated intelligence services, among many other functions... Read more

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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SS Hand Sign Symbol

In the 2000s, white supremacists created a hand sign intended to memorialize the Schutzstaffeln or SS of Nazi Germany, who served as Hitler's secret police, political army and concentration camp guards. The hand sign uses both hands... Read more

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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St. Michael's Cross

St. Michael's Cross, also called Archangel Michael's Cross, is a fascist symbol that originated in Romania in the years before World War II as the symbol of the fascist Iron Guard movement. The symbol occasionally appears in... Read more

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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Tahrif/Tahreef

Tahrif, or Tahreef, is the Arabic word for "corruption." The term is used to reference a conspiracy theory dating back to the 9th century CE, which claims that Christians and Jews made changes to their religious texts... Read more

Conspiracy Theories Islamist

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Taqiyya/Taqiya/Takiya

An Islamic doctrine which is frequently the subject of misinformation promoted by anti-Muslim bigots, as part of their false claims about the alleged threat that Islam and Muslim people pose to Western societies. They claim that this... Read more

Conspiracy Theories Right-wing

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Great Reset

The Great Reset is a conspiracy theory which gained traction during the coronavirus pandemic. It warns that "global elites" are using the pandemic to advance their interests and push forward a globalist plot to destroy American sovereignty... Read more

Conspiracy Theories Anti-government

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Aryan Brotherhood of…

White supremacist prison gang Aryan Brotherhood of Texas uses a hand symbol with a raised index finger, ring finger and pinkie finger, denoting the numbers 1 and 2, or A and B for Aryan Brotherhood.

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist