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From across the globe to El Paso, changes in the language of the far-right explain its current violence
The recent shooting attack in which a young white man is accused of killing 22 people in a Walmart in El Paso fits a new trend among perpetrators of far-right violence: They want the world to know why they did it.
So they provide a comprehensive ideological manifesto that aims to explain the reasoning behind their actions as well as to encourage others to follow in their steps.
- Arie Perliger
- The Conversation
In the past, only leaders of far-right groups did this. Now, it’s common …