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Elizabeth Neumann discusses the alarming rise in political violence in the United States, highlighting recent data that shows a significant increase in the willingness of Americans to resort to violence for political ends. She explores the ideological shifts on both the left and right, the impact of COVID-19 on societal attitudes, and the importance of mental health in understanding violent behavior. Neumann emphasizes the need for community engagement and education to prevent violence, recognizing warning signs, and fostering hope in a time of despair.
Links
Elizabeth Neumann’s home page.
FBI resource on preventing mass violence.
Our previous podcast with Elizabeth Neumann.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Political Violence and Trends
02:52 Understanding the Data on Political Violence
05:17 The Shift in Left-Wing Violence
08:19 The Rise of Salad Bar Extremism
10:42 The Role of Nihilism in Violence
13:15 The Impact of Government Actions on Violence
15:47 Community Responses to Political Violence
18:30 The Importance of Local Engagement
20:47 Recognizing Warning Signs of Violence
23:27 The Role of Education in Preventing Violence
26:15 Conclusion and Call to Action
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