28-03-2018 16:45 via theguardian.com

Easter egg truthers: the annual religious row over chocolate

Far-right groups are again stoking row over whether Easter is being erased from BritainIt’s an annual row that seems to start earlier and earlier – the great Easter egg debate. Social media becomes awash with companies forced to defend their Easter products from an army of people claiming that they do not feature the religious aspects of the festival prominently enough, or have been made halal. The debate has become increasingly politicised, with many rightwing groups amplifying the
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