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Economy Stimulates Hate Groups

Immigrants, internet, hard times are groups' 'furnace of hate,' says expert

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 11, 2009 8:08 AM CST

(Newser) – The economic crush will spur more activity by the burgeoning number of hate groups in the US, experts warn. Law enforcement investigators are advocating for increased attention to the problem as the economy creates widespread discontent and more recruits for white supremacists, reports the Washington ...   Read full story »

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