The Echoes of Violence and Mental Health

This chapter explores the destructive impact of violence on societal structures and individual mental health, linking the experiences of the oppressed and the oppressors. It recounts the historical context of the civil war in El Salvador, including the brutal assassination of Jesuit priests and the role of U.S. military support, illustrating the complexities of accountability and justice. The segment concludes with a transition to upcoming themes on the evolution of polling methods, highlighting both the significance of public sentiment and contemporary skepticism surrounding expert governance.