Americas Home Grown Terrorists

Date: 06/14/2002

"Some people may be attracted to Al Qaeda's extremist rhetoric to feel a sense of belonging, as well as to vent their rage. A similar phenomenon happens with America's home-grown terrorist groups, such as anti-government militias. In most situations, though, experts say it's only the rare few - like Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh - who actually act on it. "

source: Gangs, prison: Al Qaeda breeding grounds?