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The Ultimate Gunfighter

Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion Fanning

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The Rise of Violence in the World

I think that I think that kids fighting has really pushed out the boundaries. It has given voice to sort of, you know, that that rage and anger that can be tapped into in young people. And there's a gleeful feeling around the lawlessness of it like that anarchy of it. You know, this sucker punching people on the street sucker punching, attacking refugees is describing people as animals. Yes. The book by Bill Buford was about meeting hooligans who were disenfranchised but had nothing going for them in their lives. He actually discovered that they felt there was a thrill in this.

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