Monitoring the Southern Poverty Law Center

You can’t stop hate by being hateful. But if your actual goal is to make money from an increase in hate, it’s a very profitable strategy.


Welcome to the world of the Southern Poverty Law Center


Once a hero of the civil rights movement for opposing racism, the SPLC has become, as noted by the Capital Research Center, “a fundraising powerhouse that poses as a public interest law firm.” Ostensibly, it makes its money by monitoring and opposing “hate” activity in the United States, but of course it always manages to find an increase in hate from year to year to justify an ever-increasing urgency in its pleas for funding. And it refuses to specifically define “hate,” or the criteria that justify the designation “hate group,” so that the SPLC and its leaders (and allies) cannot be measured by their own standards.


In recent years, as real racism has dramatically declined in the United States, the SPLC has been forced to widen its net to find enough “haters” to fill it’s strategic quota. It turned to a ready-made category: Bible-believing Christians, because in the decades-long “culture war” in America, the “gays” have falsely, but consistently characterized Christians as haters and “homophobes” -- and equated their own behavior-based voluntary lifestyle with race. This false analogy to race of course infuriates pro-family minorities since race is both morally-neutral and immutable, whereas homosexuality is neither.

However, the SPLC's greed seems to have overcome it's former empathy for real minorities (if it was ever there in the first place) and they have sided with the pretenders...