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When looking at extremist groups we can see a few common traits that span almost all issues. The three extremist groups that I will be discussing are neo-nazis, the Rainforest Action Network (RAN), and Republicans. Even though each of these groups is different in their own way they all have certain things in common. They all believe that their actions are justified as they are acting for the good of the cause. They all seem to have larger group numbers in times of economic downturn. All three of these groups choose to resolve to violence as soon as they deem their demands are not being met. RAN has sent in numerous threats to Boise Cascade (a manufacturer of paper products) before bombing one of their compounds in Idaho. We see these people as having very polarized views towards what they believe. Another example that we look into is the Republican Party. Although they believe that Saddam Hussein is apart of an “axis of evil” they have closed the doors of diplomacy by going to war. Does calling one country or individual “evil” remind you of anything? How about the ne