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'''Nathan Benjamin Damigo''' (May 12<sup>th</sup>, 1986 | '''Nathan Benjamin Damigo''' (May 12<sup>th</sup>, 1986) is the founder of [[American Identity Movement]] (which was then referred to as Identity Evropa). In 2007, he was convicted of armed robbery on a taxi driver that he believed to be a Middle Eastern immigrant, served five years in prison, and was dishonorably discharged from the Marines. He attended the [[Unite the Right rally]] on August 11<sup>th</sup>-12<sup>th</sup>, 2017 and Identity Evropa was one of the organizations involved in it. In 2019, he filed for bankruptcy and declared that his golden retriever was worth about $250. Even though the requirements to join Identity Evropa were to have no visible tattoos, criminal record, or Jewish ancestry, ironically, Damigo has tattoos and was convicted of armed robbery. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Perhaps best known for punching a female [[Antifa]] protester in the face, Nathan Damigo represents a case study in how right-wing extremist ideologies have transformed from the age of [[White Power Skinheads|Skinheads]] and [[Ku Klux Klan|Klansmen]] to the age of the so-called “[[Alt-Right]].” During his time as vice-chairman of the National Youth Front, Damigo pioneered the usage of flyering campaigns — one of the Alt-Right’s most versatile, attention-grabbing tactics. | Perhaps best known for punching a female [[Antifa]] protester in the face, Nathan Damigo represents a case study in how right-wing extremist ideologies have transformed from the age of [[White Power Skinheads|Skinheads]] and [[Ku Klux Klan|Klansmen]] to the age of the so-called “[[Alt-Right]].” During his time as vice-chairman of the National Youth Front, Damigo pioneered the usage of flyering campaigns — one of the Alt-Right’s most versatile, attention-grabbing tactics. |