{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "Right-militant symbolism encountered in the last two months playing the Battlefield franchise of online shooters:\n \n One Nazi...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/160566019618/", "html": "<p><a href=\"/post/153015733618/\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">kontextmaschine</a>:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>Right-militant symbolism encountered in the last two months playing the Battlefield franchise of online shooters:</b></p>\n<ul>\n<li>One Nazi flag profile image, all colors and proportions on-model</li>\n<li>A wide variety of South American users and private servers with 4-letter clan tags and logos (frequently in quartered unit patch format with skulls and lightning bolts as prominent elements) that map to local paramilitaries</li>\n<li>A few Rising Sun flags and uyoku dantai slogans<br/>\n</li>\n<li>(just now) one profile tag consisting of a large silver police shield bearing an image of a modern rifle above the large numbers \u201c88\u2033 in blue</li>\n</ul>\n<p><b>Left-militant symbolism:</b></p>\n<ul><li>One profile image of a red flag with yellow hammer and sickle flapping in the wind<br/>\n</li></ul>\n</blockquote>\n<p>Since then (11/10/16):</p><ul><li>A <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Kek-Flag-MemeWerks-Republic/dp/B06XNLFGNK\" target=\"_blank\">Kek flag</a></li>\n<li>Several Pepe variants</li>\n<li>The usual Nazi flags</li>\n<li>A swastika made of right-facing handgun stamps that was actually the most novel take on the subject I\u2019ve seen in a while</li>\n<li>A LOT of Blue Lives Matter <a href=\"/post/160043065383/\" target=\"_blank\">iconography</a> - the American flag (often <a href=\"/post/157686725378/\" target=\"_blank\">subdued color</a>) with one blue stripe, the Punisher skull, often with \u201cfirst responder\u201d subculture signifiers like the numbers <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5.11_Tactical\" target=\"_blank\">5.11</a>, etc.</li></ul>"}