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Secrets We Keep

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Rise of the Ladd Society: Continuity in Extremism

This chapter explores the decline of the United Patriots Front and the rise of the Ladd Society under Thomas Sewell, emphasizing the shift from street protests to online extremism and community-building. It examines the evolution of extremist ideologies, recruitment strategies, and the troubling connections to the Christchurch attack. The narrative reveals how online spaces facilitate radicalization and the dangerous duality of violent intentions masked by public non-violence among far-right leaders.

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