Alt-Right groups: How to report on white supremacy without giving it a platform

How to report on altright and white supremacist extremist groups without giving it a platform. Journalists often peer into the dark world of white supremacy in order to cover it. And an investigation by the New York Times this week exposed a lie told by an altright extremist to his own followers. But can coverage of an extremist movement sometimes inadvertently give it a platform? Watch the full episode

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