
What's fuelling this trend of political violence in the US?
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Escalating Political Violence in America
This chapter examines the alarming rise in political killings in the United States during the early months of 2025, revealing that incidents have nearly doubled compared to the previous year. It scrutinizes the role of divisive political rhetoric and social media in fostering a culture where violence is increasingly viewed as an acceptable means of expression. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the historical context of political violence, tracing its roots to key events in American history and urging for greater accountability among political leaders.
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