1. Paul Craig Cobb was born on 1951 and is an American Canadian white supremacist and member of the Creativity movement.
26 Facts About Craig Cobb
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Craig Cobb is the founder of the now-defunct video sharing website Podblanc.
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Craig Cobb purchased at least twelve plots of land in Leith, with the goal of moving in other white supremacists and taking over the city government, despite heavy opposition from locals.
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In October 2013, Craig Cobb was featured as a guest on The Trisha Goddard Show, where he met with the lone black resident of Leith and his white wife.
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The couple said that their lives were being disrupted and that their experience in Leith since Craig Cobb moved in was being ridden with "turmoil and deception".
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Craig Cobb was born in Maryville, Missouri, US on October 9,1951 and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, US.
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In Tallinn, Craig Cobb met with white power skinheads, and purchased land 30 miles south of Tallinn where he hoped to establish an "International Office of White Diaspora".
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In June 2010, Craig Cobb was arrested by police in Vancouver, but released with a summons after which he left Canada to return to the United States.
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In 2010, Craig Cobb was living in Kalispell, Montana, which was a recruiting target for several white nationalists.
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Craig Cobb engaged in a feud with another local neo-Nazi, Karl Gharst, against whom he had filed a restraining order in October 2010.
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Craig Cobb's activities were opposed by the local pro-tolerance group Love Lives Here.
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Craig Cobb relocated to western North Dakota for its supply of high-paying jobs at oil fields and its high proportion of white residents.
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Craig Cobb claimed that he was fired from a job over disagreements with a co-worker, and that he lost a job with a Fargo paving company after there was media coverage of his settlement plans.
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Craig Cobb has transferred ownership of two plots to fellow white supremacists Alex Linder and Tom Metzger.
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Craig Cobb stated that he will pursue to file a restraining order against the Standing Rock Indian Reservation.
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Craig Cobb was upset, claiming his property was vandalized by the town's residents; two videos from their subsequent 'patrol' were posted on YouTube.
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Craig Cobb refused food while in prison, but said that his refusal was not a hunger strike; rather, he was practising mahasamadhi and that he believed he would leave his physical body for another "plane of existence" at Yuletide.
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Craig Cobb was fitted with an ankle monitor and banned from returning to Leith.
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Craig Cobb expressed interest in purchasing lots in Regan, North Dakota, and Crosby, North Dakota, and said he would leave Leith if his charges will be dropped.
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Craig Cobb himself had earlier announced his "retirement from white nationalism" and has said that he will seek permission to transfer his probation to Missouri where he will look after his mother.
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In 2015, Craig Cobb attempted to purchase $69,000 worth of property in Antler, North Dakota, in an attempt to take over the town and rename it after Donald Trump, whom Craig Cobb says he admires.
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In 2015, Craig Cobb purchased three foreclosed properties, two in Red Cloud, Nebraska and one in Inavale, Nebraska.
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Craig Cobb stated that these purchases were part of another plan to establish an all-white community.
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In 2017, Craig Cobb purchased a church in Nome, North Dakota.
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Craig Cobb wanted to transform it into a chapel for the Creativity movement, and wished to name it after Donald Trump.
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Craig Cobb confronted visitors, referred to Parks as a "shitskin communist", and stated that he was there to celebrate her death.