fakehatecrimes.org

fake hate crimes: a database of hate crime hoaxes in the usa

The purpose of this site is to compile a comprehensive database of the false reports of "hate crimes" committed (mostly) in the USA. It builds on the work of Laird Wilcox, whose Crying Wolf (PDF) is the original book on this subject. The books Hate Crime Hoax and Hate Crimes: Criminal Law & Identity Politics are recommended.


Print or online article, tv or radio program

title
How a supermarket spat became a ‘hate crime’

name
Spiked

authors
Spiked

url
https://www.spiked-online.com/2019/07/24/how-a-supermarket-spat-became-a-hate-crime/

summary
The media mostly assumed that Erica Thomas was a victim of 'hate' stirred up by president Trump.

date read
2019-08-01

date published
2019-07-24