Musings: FPIs and Skinheads

WHEN I look at the members of the FPI (the so-called Islam Defenders Front) and the antics they get up to, not to mention their garb and their behavior, I am often reminded of the skinheads during my days of living in England. Like the FPIs, the punks, the mods, the skas and so on, the skinhead movement grew out of shared values, mainly