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The US on the edge after Charlie Kirk’s killing

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Violence and Ideology: The Fallout from Political Assassination

This chapter explores the assassination of a right-wing activist amidst a backdrop of escalating political violence in the U.S. It examines the implications of this event for right-wing rhetoric and the ongoing polarization of the political landscape. Additionally, it details the chaotic aftermath involving a suspect, the rise of a prominent conservative figure, and the troubling societal discussions surrounding race and gender.

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