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Is Charlie Kirk's murder a tipping point?

UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

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The Political Fallout of Violence

This chapter examines the intense politicization following a recent political assassination, focusing on how public discourse has shifted towards blame and ideological conflict. It highlights the dangers of intertwining social media, mental illness, and extremist ideologies, suggesting that this combination may heighten political violence in today's society. The discussion reflects on the decline of civil debate and the challenges to cooperative dialogue amidst an increasingly polarized environment.

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