Public Good's Hit Parade
January 1 - 18, 1997
Here are the 10 most popular files in Public Good's Research archives.
#1 Angry White Guys
With Guns: The Rise of the Citizen Militias - Daniel Junas' article from CovertAction
Quarterly. This file includes the posting from the CAQ editors when they
placed the article on the internet four days after the Oklahoma City bombing and
the lead editorial from the Spring 1995 issue. Daniel Junas' article was written
nearly three months before the bombing. (45K)
307 file accesses -- a perenial
favorite.
- #2 White Supremacy in
the 1990's - Center for Democratic Renewal
- CDR research director
Loretta Ross describes the changing trends in white supremacist politics. (38K)
295
file accesses
- #3
Merchant
of Fear
- Profile of Alan Gottlieb, right-wing fundraiser, anti-gun control activist
and one of the founders of Wise Use. A much shorter version of this report was
published in the October 26, 1994 edition of
Eastsideweek. (96K)
123
file accesses
- #4 Holy Terror: The
Implications of Terrorism Motivated by a Religious Imperative
- Dr. Bruce Hoffman's RAND report with a
post-Oklahoma City bombing postscript (May 1995). (60K)
121 file accesses
- #5
Christian
Patriots at War with the State
- The underlying beliefs of the Christian Patriots, Freemen and Militias.
April, 1996. (31K + images)
109 file accesses
- #6
Militia
of Montana Meeting at Maltby
- Public Good's first-hand account of a militia organizing
meeting held near Seattle, Wash. in early February, 1994. (23K)
86 file
accesses
- #7
The
Anti-democratic Movement - More than Militias
- A Public Good research paper on the ideological roots of
right-wing violence, the role of John C. Calhoun's Doctrine of Nullification in
Patriot ideology and assault on American democracy. June, 1995. (42K)
80 file
accesses
- #8 NWCAMH militia
meeting summary
- Summary of the militia research meeting convened by the Northwest
Coalition Against Malicious Harassment in January 1195. This report is
from the NWCAMH
Beacon, Feb. 1995. (7K)
78 file accesses
- #9 Leaderless
Resistance and the Oklahoma City Bombing
- Tom Burghardt of
BACORR
describes the principles of Leaderless Resistance, the terrorist strategy
promoted by White Supremacists and some militia groups. Leaderless Resistance
could be described as an epidemic of lone nut incidents with an emphasis on mass
murder. (23K)
73 file accesses
- #10
with a bullet! "You're not
paranoid if they're really out to get you"
- A copy of the draft transcript of a covert FBI recording introduced into
evidence at the Washington State Militia conspiracy trial. Contains a brief
background article, a summary of the transcript and the complete text of the
June 26, 1996 FBI recording.
68 file accesses. This one should shoot up to
the top of the list on the next Hit Parade. This file was only available during
the last four days of the tally period!
During the beginning of January, 1997, Public Good
provided over 2,400 files to users over the World Wide Web.
