08-24-2017, 12:19 PM
Quote:Christian Picciolini, a former white supremacist, says observers shouldn't believe claims by Spencer or others belonging to similar movements that they aren't racist. He described the alt-right and white nationalist movements as the culmination of a 30-year effort to "massage" the white supremacist message. Picciolini would know — at the age of 14, he was recruited by Clark Martell, then the leader of the Chicago Area Skin Heads, reputed to be the first organized neo-Nazi group in the US. Two years later, in 1989, Picciolini became the leader of the group.There's no real difference between 'white nationalism' and 'alt-right' - Business Insider