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Defining Extremism and Government Response
The chapter delves into a government official's announcement regarding the revision of the definition of extremism, focusing on clarity and balancing freedom of speech with preventing criminal behavior. Various viewpoints are presented on the proposed definition, with concerns about its effectiveness in combating extremism and online radicalization. There is emphasis on the importance of community cohesion and concrete actions to address extremism, along with discussions on government funding of extremists and the need to uphold societal values.