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We can't ignore homegrown hate and domestic terrorism
By Times-Union Editorial
Wed, Aug 10, 2016 @ 4:37 pm
updated Wed, Aug 10, 2016 @ 4:49 pm
... many Americans are letting ideology blind them ...
The number of radical antigovernment groups grew from 149 when Barack Obama was elected president in 2008 to 1,360 in 2012 ...
... domestic extremists committed four times as many homicidal incidents as Islamists between 1990 and 2014.
But for some strange reason, many Americans don’t automatically think of these homegrown acts as terrorism. ...
http://jacksonville.com/opinion/editorials/2016-08-10/story/we-cant-ignore-rise-homegrown-hate-and-domestic-terrorism
