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Hinakuluiau 02/15/18 1:13:59 PM #14: | Of those 225 deaths by extremists: 106 individuals were killed by far-right violent extremists in 62 separate incidents 119 individuals were killed by radical Islamist violent extremists in 23 separate incidents So right wing terrorism is on the rise. There is more than twice as many right-wing terrorist acts as Islamic, but the Islamic ones have been more lethal. http://www.newsweek.com/right-wing-extremism-islamist-terrorism-donald-trump-steve-bannon-628381 A joint project by the Investigative Fund at the Nation Institute, a nonprofit media center, and Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting has found that within the past nine years, right-wing extremists plotted or carried out nearly twice as many terrorist attacks as Islamist extremists. Of the 115 right-wing incidents, police only foiled 35 percent. Compare this to the 63 Islamist terrorism cases, where police foiled 76 percent of the planned attacks. also, see the chart in here: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/analysis-deadly-threat-far-right-extremists-overshadowed-fear-islamic-terrorism --- There are some things where I just bypass critical thinking. - ROD ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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