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The seeds of the alt-right, America's emergent right-wing populist movement

  • Written by George Michael, Professor of Criminal Justice, Westfield State University
imageClockwise, from left: White nationalist William Pence, domestic terrorist Timothy McVeigh, white nationalist Richard Spencer, British journalist Milo Yiannopoulos, professor Kevin MacDonald, and Breitbart News founder Andrew Breitbart.Nick Lehr/The Conversation, CC BY-NC-SA

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