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How Do You Counter Extremism? New Start Up Redirects ISIS and White Supremacists.

Posted on AllSides December 31st, 2019
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The top 20 search terms used by those in the United States seeking white supremacist material online last year started with “RaHoWa,” short for Racial Holy War and the name of a white power band. Then came “Ku Klux Klan phone number.” Phrases like “how to kill blacks” or “swastika tattoo” fill most of the list.

Amid an upsurge in violent hate attacks, federal law enforcement agencies and other groups have been scrutinizing online activity like internet searches to counteract radicalization.

Now a private start-up company has developed an unusual...

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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/30/us/white-supremacy-moonshot-google-ads.html

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