An Interesting Perspective Of the Prevalence Of Hate Groups And Their Recruiting Methods, From A Former Member. Thank You Gronda!
White nationalists carry torches on the grounds of the University of Virginia, on the eve of a planned Unite The Right rally in Charlottesville. Alejandro Alvarez/News2Share via REUTERS
On this blog, I and many others bloggers have decried US law enforcement’s focus on preventing terrorist activities by foreigners when the odds of Americans being harmed by domestic terrorists are much greater. But this set of priorities is not likely to change while we have a republican President Donald Trump in the White House who refuses to deal with credible studies but instead bases his policies on “fake news” supportive of his own ideology.
It is important to note that White Supremacists’ groups have been using similar recruiting tactics practiced by ISIS as well as connecting with others via the same social website. There is a Russian version of Facebook, VK (VKontakte), which has been attracting a significant number of followers…
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😦 Gosh man, the world does break my heart. Good read, thanks for sharing.
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Scary times Zoe!
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An excellent article from Gronda, and a timely warning too. The world seems to be dividing into extreme factions everywhere. I fear that this will become ‘one of those times’ in History.
Best wishes, Pete.
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I fear your right Pete.😔
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There should be more focus on the people who have come out of these groups, excellent article.
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Gronda is a brilliant writer, and she always finds the most interesting articles to share concerning politics and current events.😊
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Kim I read this quote and thought of you, ‘Here to engage and enrage, because truly, if you haven’t started a war, you are not a writer’ courtesy of a lady blogger from Canada.
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Love this Andrew! Thank you for sharing it!😊
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Ugh, so disheartening.
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Yep.😦
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Dear Kim,
The president’s administration has refused to allow for any monies to be distributed to Christian Picciolini’s non profit group, “Life After Hate,” a group set up to help peoples leave White supremacists/ nationalists cults.
This decision was because of the White Supremacist faction in the White House.
Hugs, Gronda
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I’m not surprised. Completely disgusted, but not surprised. Why hasn’t this been more widely publicized by the media?😒
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What a great article!!! I agree there should be more help for these individuals!
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Too bad it’s another program Trump is cutting federal funds too.😒
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Of course he is!!!! Smh!
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