Racism Via Post

Many people regard Griffin as the "devil incarnate" due to his political views, which include denying the Holocaust actually ever happened. Griffin though, is not your stereotypical skin-headed thug; he was educated at Cambridge University where he studied Law, and in interviews he comes across as polite and reasonable. Outwardly he seems no different from any other political party leader in a cheap suit and tie spouting policies and lies. The major important difference with Nick Griffin is that he is a hard-line fascist whose party vehicle runs on the toxic fumes of racial intolerance.

So where does all this hatred come from? A hatred that has grown to such an obsession that a man is willing to dedicate his whole life to the pursuit of spreading it to others.

For Nick Griffin it seems to have started in his childhood. At the age of 15, Griffin was taken by his father to a meeting by another racist organization called The National Front. Racism and right wing politics seem to be a family obsession for the Griffins. His sister stood as a candidate for the National Front in a council election, and his mother is the administration secretary of the BNP and was also a candidate in 2001.

It wasn't until 1995 that Griffin officially joined the BNP after leaving The National Front, and one of his first priorities was to try and make sure school children were aware that the Holocaust did not happen. "I am well aware that the orthodox opinion is that 6 million Jews were gassed, cremated or turned into lampshades," he wrote in an article, "Orthodox opinion also held that the earth is flat.