{"id":24758,"date":"2011-04-14T12:17:45","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T02:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=24758"},"modified":"2011-04-14T12:54:01","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T02:54:01","slug":"pink-mafia-outs-the-steve-austin-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=24758","title":{"rendered":"Pink Mafia outs the &#8216;Steve Austin Alliance&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Steve Austin Alliance<\/strong> is\/was a Facebook group for homophobes serving (or having served) in the Australian Army.<\/p>\n<p>Or, alternatively, a Facebook group for fans of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwe.com\/superstars\/halloffame\/inductees\/stonecoldsteveaustin\/\">Steve Austin<\/a> who also happened to be homophobes serving or having served in the Australian Army.<\/p>\n<p>In either case, the well-oiled killing machine has been slow to act against the alleged members of the group&#8211;harassment of the sort engaged in by the Alliance being against The Law or Morality or The Rules of War or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.villagevoice.com\/2001-10-02\/news\/hate-crimes\/1\/\">something<\/a>&#8211;and now <strong>The Pink Mafia<\/strong> has outed the unruly fans of the Texas wrestling icon (who also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.godhatesfags.com\/\">hate fags<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Or, alternatively, YouTube has failed to close down <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/antisaalliance\">the channel<\/a> which does. Note that the channel user claims makers of the vilificatory videos also don&#8217;t like The Jews and other minorities very much:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Early in 2010, a large group of Australian Army soldiers and ex-soldiers became friends of a gay hate website aiming to victimise gays in the Australian Defence Force, especially in the Special Forces commando regiment.<\/p>\n<p>In doing so, they aligned themselves with the creator of associated videos.<\/p>\n<p>The sequence of linked videos and comments contains extreme racist, anti gay, anti [J]ewish, anti democracy and pro terrorism content.<\/p>\n<p>Some members of this group wore uniform and carried weapons in the photos associated with the site.<\/p>\n<p>It appeared to be a public, united rebellion against Army and Australian laws.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the website, targets of this group were abused through associated videos, and intimidation at home and at work&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, and on the other hand, if serving Australian soldiers want to engage in a violent, pornographic Internet hate campaign against their comrades-in-arms, why shouldn&#8217;t they?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a free country, after all.<\/p>\n<p>Amirite?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/technology\/technology-news\/gay-haters-target-commando-regiment-20110413-1de7r.html\">Gay haters target commando regiment<\/a><br \/>\nRichard Baker, Nick Mckenzie, Dan Oakes<br \/>\n<em>The Age<\/em><br \/>\nApril 14, 2011<\/p>\n<p>AN ANTI-GAY social media campaign linked to Australian Defence Force members has targeted the elite special forces 2nd Commando Regiment&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/technology\/technology-news\/gayhate-campaign-in-army-left-unpunished-20110412-1dcph.html\">Gay-hate campaign in army left unpunished<\/a><br \/>\nRichard Baker, Nick Mckenzie<br \/>\n<em>The Age<\/em><br \/>\nApril 13, 2011<\/p>\n<p>THE Australian Defence Force has failed to fully investigate and punish dozens of serving members linked to an online social media campaign that publicly named and vilified homosexual personnel&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/technology\/technology-news\/defence-force-rocked-by-vicious-gayhate-campaign-on-facebook-20110412-1dcqa.html\">Defence Force rocked by vicious gay-hate campaign on Facebook<\/a><br \/>\nRichard Baker, Nick Mckenzie<br \/>\n<em>The Age<\/em><br \/>\nApril 13, 2011<\/p>\n<p>THE Australian Defence Force has failed to properly investigate and punish dozens of serving members allegedly linked to a social media campaign designed to expose and intimidate homosexual personnel&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>See also<\/em> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ADFOK1\">ADFOK1<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ADFPRIDEAUS\">ADFPRIDEAUS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/responderxx\">responderxx<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Steve Austin Alliance is\/was a Facebook group for homophobes serving (or having served) in the Australian Army. 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