The Dangers of Defining Extremism

This chapter delves into the creation of a database by major tech companies to track attacker manifestos and far-right militias in the wake of the January 6th events. It highlights concerns over the implications for privacy, free expression, and the power dynamics between the national security state and media narratives. Additionally, it critiques the political divisions within the Republican Party and raises alarming issues surrounding data privacy and the misuse of personal information.