With so much attention to a group of 1.57 billion people following its pillars – the fear and hate stemmed from innate xenophobia is inescapable. ... The term's thrust into mainstream sources wasn't a staggering event; it's popularity increased because of the resurgence in the post Cold War and post 9/11 induced fraudulent nationalism. ... The American Muslim population is expanding as "the target of hate crimes and discrimination;" this abuse and obvious encroachment of the civil rights that American citizens are born with requires an addressing. ... Confronting Islamopho...

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