The Proud Boys and Militias Come to Tesla’s Defense

Over the weekend, thousands of people joined the “Tesla Takedown” protest movement at the company’s showrooms across the country. At the same time, a much smaller number of Elon Musk supporters turned out at Tesla locations for a counterprotest movement that some participants dubbed “Tesla Shield.” While the protest movementContinue Reading

The Violent Rise of ‘No Lives Matter’

Molas, of RAND Europe, says Martin’s alleged path from extortion to soliciting a homicide traces a familiar path of transgressive behavior often seen in Com/764’s online world. “They’ll start with little acts of sin—shoplifting, then robberies, abuse of minors, weapons violations, then all the way up to kidnapping and murder,”Continue Reading

The Trial at the Tip of the Terrorgram Iceberg

Brandon Russell, arguably one of the most influential figures in the American neofascist revival of the past decade, is on trial this week over an alleged plot to knock out Baltimore’s power grid and trigger a race war. The 29-year-old cofounder of the Atomwaffen Division, a neo-Nazi guerrilla organization thatContinue Reading