'OK' Hand Gesture <br />Declared a Hate Symbol.<br />The gesture is widely known for saying things are "good-to-go.".<br />But, it has now been added <br />to a database by the <br />Anti-Defamation League (ADL).<br />The ADL says the sign has been hijacked by the <br />alt-right, white nationalists and other extremists.<br />The organization explains that hateful use of the <br />"OK" sign started as a hoax on the website 4Chan.org. .<br />Extremists then took it as <br />a symbol of white supremacy <br />and have since adopted it.<br />At least some white supremacists seem to have abandoned the ironic or satiric intent behind the original trolling campaign and used the symbol as a sincere expression of white supremacy, ADL, via statement.<br />The ADL also points to use of <br />the symbol by mass killers, <br />such as Australian gunman <br />Brenton Tarrant.<br />This past March, Tarrant killed <br />over 50 people in two mosques <br />in Christchurch, New Zealand.<br />He was reportedly seen <br />making the "OK" sign in court
