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Nihilist Violent Extremism

It Could Happen Here

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Nihilist Extremism and Violent Ideologies

This chapter examines nihilist violent extremism through the case of a Wisconsin teenager plotting political assassination, highlighting his affiliations with radical groups like the Order of Nine Angles. It also critiques the misuse of accelerationism and discusses the disturbing normalization of extremist beliefs in contemporary politics.

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