A hate-filled, rambling manifesto posted online presents a narcissistic man who moved to New Zealand but hates immigrants.
::He was radicalised after reading about terror attacks in EuropeAlthough he is born in Australia, he sees himself as European and highlights his British and Irish heritageHe compares himself to Nelson Mandela and says he expects the Nobel Peace prize.A montage of still images reveal what the gunman did before entering a mosque in New Zealand and opening fire.
He says he made the decision to attack by himself, describing his actions as"anti-ethnic replacement" and"anti-cultural replacement". He describes himself as"just a ordinary White man,28 years. Born in Australia to a working class,low income family".On his political beliefs, he says he is pro-Brexit and admits to being a fascist, saying he feels an affinity with Oswald Mosley, the leader of the British Union of Fascists who died in 1980.
He says he supports Donald Trump"as a symbol of renewed white identity and common purpose" but disagrees with the US president's policies and leadership style.Linwood Islamic Centre, Christchurch Throughout the manifesto he makes"joking" references to all manner of topics, often tropes of far-right extremists, such as the ethnic cleansing of Muslims in Bosnia or being radicalised by playing children's game Sypro. He talks about learning to do the dance move"the floss" over the dead as featured in the survival video game Fortnite.
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