No defence: EDL uses anti-fascist Manic Street Preachers song on video to promote rally

If it is true that ridicule is the most potent political weapon, the English Defence League has just shot itself in the foot. The far-right party seems likely to be the butt of the nation's laughter after it emerged it chose a vigorously anti-fascist Manic Street Preachers song on a video to promote one of its upcoming rallies. Worse (for them, if not for the rest of us), the error could land them in legal trouble.    

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