The ADL released a report claiming there were 18 white supremacist murders last year. However, this number is misleading because the report included many cases of personal disputes such as this:pic.twitter.com/Aphux28qes
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Why is the ADL characterizing these murders as "white supremacist violence" if they're mostly personal disputes unrelated to ideology? All varieties of people occasionally kill. They're trying to mislead people into thinking that these killings are caused by the ideology.
Notice how the ADL talks about this. "Murders by white supremacists doubled!" https://twitter.com/samswey/status/954835724406284291 … "Most extremist-related murders were related to **right-wing extremism**" Do you think people will understand that 90% of these are garden-variety murders unrelated to ideology?pic.twitter.com/ljQHVws4f1
By the way, even the one murder I'm generously giving them as ideologically motivated may not have actually been. I'm just going by their description here.
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