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The Years of Lead Paint (Or Why There Will Be More Tesla Car Bombs)

It Could Happen Here

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Cynicism and Extremism in Modern Society

This chapter examines the cynical beliefs surrounding the 'years of lead paint' and their impact on societal perceptions, particularly the connection to crime rates. It explores the evolution of right-wing narratives, the state of militia movements, and the increasing influence of extremist ideologies in today's political landscape.

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