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Violence and Political Discourse

This chapter examines the assassination of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and the subsequent political fallout, illustrating how misinformation quickly took hold. It critiques the tendency of political figures to exploit violence for ideological gain, emphasizing the dangers this poses to public safety and discourse. The discussion urges a call for bipartisan condemnation of political violence, highlighting the urgent need for protective measures for politicians amid rising threats.

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