In addition, they can write private e-mail to the people they meet on line. People who had only heard about such ideas can now read them up-close and personal. Haters used to reach relatively few people. Today, on the Internet, they can reach a very large audience with little effort and money. It is fairly easy to create a simple Web page.
Many bigots have.
They often try to create the false impression that many people are involved in their activities. This frightens their targets and encourages supporters. Yet, on the Internet, they can find people who think like them, which strengthens their beliefs and makes them feel less isolate. They realize there is no way for anyone to know who they are.