Journalist discusses the ripple effects of extremism on a small American town
Summary
Journalist Michael Edison Hayden wrote a book called “Strange People on the Hill” about a far-right group that moved into a small town in West Virginia. The book explores how this affected the local community and highlights political divisions in the United States today.Key Facts
- Michael Edison Hayden has studied extremism in America for several years.
- His new book focuses on a far-right group moving their headquarters to a rural town in West Virginia.
- The book examines the effects this group had on the small town.
- Hayden discussed his book on the “Settle In” podcast with Amna Nawaz.
- The conversation also touched on the sharp political divisions currently in the U.S.
- The far-right group’s presence brought noticeable changes and tensions to the community.
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