Rachel Kleinfeld on the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump and the Rise of Political Violence in America
The Good Fight
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Combating Political Violence and the Dangers of Justification
Exploring the need for societal repulsion towards violence, increased accountability for perpetrators, and changing incentives for politicians to combat political violence and polarization. The chapter discusses the peril of justifying political violence as a defensive measure and reflects on historical and contemporary examples, such as Trump's rhetoric and the dangers of escalating tensions through misleading language.
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