Sherryn Groch
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And they designated them as a hate group instead of a full-blown terror group.
But anyone found to be a member or supporting them financially or recruiting for them, you can face up to 15 years in jail.
They're really tough laws.
The group actually tried to get ahead of these laws and claimed to disband in Jan, but the government said, look, they're just phoenixing under new names and forms.
And we have reported on that as well.
They're still very much active neo-Nazis.
But I guess what our investigation has uncovered is that their ecosystem and their network is bigger than we realise.
They're holding...
assets and companies in other people's names through wealthy associates and some of their less high profile members.
But I guess while some experts say, look, the government needs to just follow the money, go after them the way they go after organised crime.
It's actually pretty tricky for the authorities to seize this, I mean, even under the new laws, because, you know, you can still own property.
As we've now discovered, Nazis can be millionaires and if it's legitimate money, it's legitimate money.
Yeah, so this idea of a white homestead is straight out of the white supremacist playbook.
And Saul has been trying to get one for years, like his mates in the United States.
It's a base for them to train members in fighting, in their ideology.
Hitler worship, planning for their, you know, mass deportations of people of colour.
And priority has been given to men with families, whereas the younger guys are still kind of cycling through the share houses that they own around the state and interstate through sympathetic landlords and middlemen.
But Saul isn't really stopping here.
He wants to buy a pub, actually, outright.