Episode 7: The American Militia Movement
Description
This week, we will be discussing violent militias and the threat that these groups pose to the American public. Hateful rhetoric and false conspiracies draw many of these groups to take up arms against a force that not even they are aware of.
Sources:
https://www.csis.org/blogs/examining-extremism/examining-extremism-militia-movement
https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-are-militias-and-are-they-legal-11602370719.
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mcveigh-convicted-for-oklahoma-city-bombing
https://time.com/5894743/trump-proud-boys-history/
https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/group/proud-boys
https://www.statista.com/chart/25173/age-of-us-infrastructure/
https://abc7chicago.com/mi-governor-kidnap-plot-michigan-gov-gretchen-whitmer/10948197/
https://www.csis.org/blogs/examining-extremism/examining-extremism-oath-keepers
https://www.adl.org/blog/sovereign-citizen-funny-money-not-so-humorous-for-victims
https://www.adl.org/boogaloo
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