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The Far-Right is Rising - Part I: The Age of Insurrection with David Neiwert

The Lincoln Project

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The Militia Movement in the 90s

David Frum: The militia movement was essentially an attempt by white supremacists to return to the mainstream. He says they intentionally put themselves in the middle of nowhere, for the most part, in very remote areas where they could stockpile weapons and food. "They were basically like my John Birch Society neighbors that I grew up with only gone to another degree," he says.

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