89 Jewish historian discovers the ADL had an extensive, multi-dimensional counterintelligence operation targeting the conservative anti-Communist group "The Birch Society". The ADL's operatives infiltrated their headquarters and utilized covert methods to gather evidence of racism (web.archive.org) posted 1 year ago by CrusadesBarbie 1 year ago by CrusadesBarbie +90 / -1 The historian who uncovered the ADL’s spying operation against the far-right John Birch Society - Jewish Telegraphic Agency The Birchers’ mission to defend Christianity and capitalism morphed into a radical anti-civil rights agenda that groups like the ADL saw as an existential threat. 23 comments share 23 comments share save hide report block hide replies
The article definitely defends their actions as "justifiable", and even "honorable".
Makes me wonder what else the ADL is up to that needs to see the light of day.