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'''Matthew Colligan''' is an online personality who posted [[Neo-Nazism|neo-Nazi]] memes under the handle '''Millennial Matt''' alongside [[white nationalism|white nationalist]] [[Baked Alaska (livestreamer)|Baked Alaska]]. His identity was revealed through his participation in the 2017 [[Unite the Right rally]] in [[Charlottesville, Virginia]]. One of Colligan's repeated memes is the phrase
== Unite the Right rally attendance and doxing ==
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Colligan spent several years leading up to the [[Unite the Right rally]] posting white nationalist advocacy and neo-Nazi slogans such as "
Following Unite the Right, Colligan joined ''[[The Gateway Pundit]]'''s [[Lucian Wintrich]] and right-wing activist [[Ali Alexander]] on the ''Pundit's'' podcast. During this podcast, the group discussed Unite the Right, Richard Spencer, and the distinction between the New Right and the alt-right. During the show, Colligan described white nationalist [[Richard B. Spencer]] as a "good guy", showed Nazi flags and "Hitler did nothing wrong" memes, and argued that he himself was not a member of the alt-right. Akbar described Colligan as "a little bit racist" but "so funny" in a now-deleted [[Periscope (app)|Periscope]] video promoting the dialogue.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Holt|first1=Jared|date=October 19, 2017|title='New Right' Activists Pivot Backwards, Share Laughs With 'Unite The Right' Demonstrator|work=[[Right Wing Watch]]|url=https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/new-right-activists-pivot-backwards-share-laughs-with-unite-the-right-demonstrator/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200516201100/https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/new-right-activists-pivot-backwards-share-laughs-with-unite-the-right-demonstrator/|archive-date=May 16, 2020}}</ref>
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