Thursday, March 5, 2009

Hate Group Numbers Up By 54% Since 2000

The number of hate groups operating in the United States continued to rise in 2008 and has grown by 54 percent since 2000 — an increase fueled last year by immigration fears, a failing economy and the successful campaign of Barack Obama, according to the Year in Hate issue of the Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Report.

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