Podbit · The Hidden Third
Within neo-Nazi networks, there was explicit strategic pressure on members to ditch visible tattoos and join the police or military. Meeink confirms that some members of his affiliated groups did become cops — and some were fired only when their past threatened prosecutions, not because it was the right thing to do.
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The day-to-day reality of neo-Nazi life was grimly practical: stealing guns from a police officer's home, selling them to Black buyers in the Richard Allen projects (because militia members paid too little and left a paper trail), and living off hijacked cartons of cigarettes. All of it was framed as preparation for a coming race war — a war against the federal government more than a simple racial conflict. Yet alongside the street criminality, Meeink describes a sophisticated strategic conversation happening at compounds: the movement was deliberately pushing younger, tattooed members to remove visible markings and join the police or military, to infiltrate positions of legal authority. He confirms that some members of his affiliated groups did become cops — and were later fired not on principle, but because defense attorneys would have used their pasts to destroy prosecutions.
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