DHS Warns Of Rise in Right-Wing Extremism

American VoicesPolitics ISSUE 45•16 Apr 16, 2009

The Department of Homeland Security warned law enforcement officials that the recession, the disenfranchisement of returning veterans, and the election of a black president could lead to an increase in recruitment by white supremacist and violent antigovernment groups. What do you think?

  • “Is that so? Well, let’s see what these extremists can do after we’ve bombed their cities to rubble."”

    Bob Sandor –
    Electrician

  • “I think the reason has more to do with the earth's natural 10-year cycle of crazy than any other factor.”

    Jason Bargiel –
    Salvage Expert

  • “You ask a lot of questions. Get off my property.”

    Marla Prynoski –
    Tax Consultant

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