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U.S. Hate Groups Rose 30 Percent In Recent Years, Watchdog Group Reports
By: Leila Fadel | NPR
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The Southern Poverty Law Center says many groups are driven by white supremacist ideology and the “hysteria over losing a white-majority nation.” Critics accuse the group of overblowing the threat.