Normally, no, I wouldn't take a punk band's politics seriously, but when the frontman of a Nazi punk band gets elected, that's different.
Plus, he's not the only one:
As depicted in a picture taken on 14 September 2012, Panagiotis Iliopoulos, another Golden Dawn MP, has a tattoo reading the Nazi greeting Sieg Heil.[139]
I mean, obviously a random member of a party's views do not represent the party, but when they are leaders or get elected, thats different.
when they are leaders or get elected, thats different.
When they get elected, that's evidence about the voters, not about the party.
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