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Steps VS Anti-Fascist Action


Steps VS Anti-Fascist Action
Steps vs. AFA
3rd August 2000
Top pop band Steps took an unfortunate step into the political arena at the end of June when they were interviewed by the Sunday Express in an article which was later picked up by gay paper The Pink. The band - not known for their political views (or much else of any interest really) - launched into an attack on asylum seekers amongst other things. Lee from the band stated “I think there should be more jobs for English people” while Claire chimed in with “Why are we paying for all these people to come into the country anyway?”. The band then made a tearful plea for income tax to be lowered and the death penalty restored before passing comment on “British people” being given priority for housing. These statements prompted a response from AFA s music department to the NME music paper, and the press release was later picked up by the BBC website and other news agencies. ....

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