
What Charlie Kirk’s death says about political division in the US
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Political Divisions and Free Speech
This chapter explores the political ramifications of the recent death of a conservative figure and its impact on divisions within the political landscape, particularly among younger conservatives. The discussion highlights the chilling effect of contentious rhetoric on open discourse in educational settings, reflecting the fears of students in light of recent violence. It also examines the rising aggressive rhetoric surrounding gun usage and its implications for democracy and civic engagement.
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