He may not have the public profile of anti-disinformation commentator Dr. Siouxsie Wiles or even Kate Hannah, the Director of ‘The Disinformation Project.’ But activist Byron Clark is even more divisive amongst those who are aware of him. That number is likely to increase as his book Fear: New Zealand’s hostile underworld of extremists is published by HarperCollins Publishers on Wednesday.

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Stephen Berry is a former Act candidate and Auckland Mayoral candidate. The libertarian political commentator retired as a politician in July 2020 and now hosts the Mr Berry Mr Berry Show on Youtube.