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This episode features secret FBI recordings that contain profanity and other offensive language.

We're including them in their unedited form to convey the full impact of this hateful rhetoric.

In the hours that followed the pulse shooting, Patrick Stein calls the Kansas Security Force militia group together for a Zellocall.

The dust is barely settled. The new cycle is still racing non-stop with coverage of the horror in Orlando.

On the call, the KSF group is in agreement. This is bad, really bad. Here's Dan.

And everybody's pissed off and I was too, you know. It was actually a day night club.

And I was really surprised that I thought no Patrick could say, well, they're gay so they don't count.

Now he wasn't, he was like, now they're Americans that killed. They killed all these guys. It's time for action.

On the call, no one is angrier than Patrick Stein. It's as though a switch has been flipped.

He can barely contain himself. In fact, he is unequivocal. This attack isn't just horrifying. This is an act of war.

We have domestic enemies which muzzle them down. What do you believe or not? What do you believe or not?

They are domestic enemies that live amongst us every fucking day.

That day, a raging Patrick didn't have a plan. He just wanted to start cleaning house, he said, kicking some doors.

His anger is sharp, but there's nowhere for it to go. The call ends up circling familiar topics and winding down as usual.

It's another 36 hours before Dan hears from him again. But Patrick has used the time to shape his feelings into the spark of an idea.

Patrick calls early in the morning of the 14th of June, two days after the shooting.

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