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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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Veterans in Extremist Groups

The chapter delves into the motivations behind military veterans joining extremist groups like the Oath Keepers and the Proud Boys, seeking camaraderie and purpose post-service. It highlights the complexities faced by combat veterans reintegrating into civilian life after wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, emphasizing the threat these groups pose to democracy. Additionally, it discusses the influence of a former president on veterans who become willing followers, leading to concerns about the rise of extremist movements in the U.S.

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