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Book. his latest book 25 years later is about the assassination of dr. george tiller by scott roeder in 2009. mr. singular says he thinks the book about dr. tiller is a sequel of sorts to the book about alan berg's murder. he says, "the overwhelming difference in the united states between 1984 when alan berg was shot in an act of domestic terrorism and 2009 was that extremism was no longer extreme. the sense of victimization that had once fueled the order was now broadcast 24 hours a day on talk radio, on cable television, and encouraged in countless other respectable venues." stephen, you tal...

His latest book 25 years later is about the assassination of dr. george tiller by scott roeder in 2009. mr. singular says he thinks the book about dr. tiller is a sequel of sorts to the book about alan berg's murder. he says, "the overwhelming difference in the united states between 1984 when alan berg was shot in an act of domestic terrorism and 2009 was that extremism was no longer extreme. the sense of victimization that had once fueled the order was now broadcast 24 hours a day on talk radio, on cable television, and encouraged in countless other respectable venues." stephen, you talk a lo...

Stephen, you talk a lot in this book about the mainstreaming of what used to be fringe ideas. do you see parallels in the motivation of these different fringe firs s figures who committed these two murders s s 25 years apart? >> there's no question about it. scott roeder was very familiar with the turner diaries, which was the novel that the order used to carry out their 240 crimes that they committed in 1983 and 1984. this was a violently anti-semitic fantasy novel that was sold at gun shows. timothy mcveigh was involved in that as well. there's a thread that runs through the whole story. ber...

In 1984, a man named alan berg, a radio talk show host in denver, he was jewish, in 1984 he was murdered, he was shot in his driveway. his murder was planned and carried out by a neo nazi group called "the order." he wrote a book about that murder. the book was called "talked to death." it was stephen singular's first book. his latest book 25 years later is about the assassination of dr. george tiller by scott roeder in 2009. mr. singular says he thinks the book about dr. tiller is a sequel of sorts to the book about alan berg's murder. he says, "the overwhelming difference in the united state...

>> there's no question about it. scott roeder was very familiar with the turner diaries, which was the novel that the order used to carry out their 240 crimes that they committed in 1983 and 1984. this was a violently anti-semitic fantasy novel that was sold at gun shows. timothy mcveigh was involved in that as well. there's a thread that runs through the whole story. berg was familiar with it, mcveigh was very familiar with it, he blew up a building at 9:00 in the morning, which was a scene in the novel. and roeder traveled in some of the same circles and was around the same literature. they ...