Louder with Crowder

The Left is Violent | Change My Mind

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Oct 1, 2025
The discussion kicks off with defining political violence and its implications. Statistics reveal a trend of higher acceptance of political violence on the Left. Case studies highlight significant incidents and explore the importance of motive. Crowder addresses omitted data in crime reports related to political violence. Solutions are proposed, including calls for accountability and reforms. A challenge is issued for university debates to tackle these issues head-on. The conversation also touches on the roots of political violence in societal values.
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Defining Political Violence And The Claim

  • Steven Crowder frames political violence as violence used to achieve political ends and seeks agreement on that definition.
  • He asserts that in 2025 political violence predominantly comes from the left and invites dialogue.
ANECDOTE

Comparing Hortman Case To Charlie Kirk

  • Crowder contrasts the Hortmans murder, which he says lacked political motive, with Charlie Kirk's assassination, which he calls political.
  • He emphasizes motive statements from perpetrators to classify violence as political.
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Why Change My Mind Needed Security

  • Crowder recounts repeated attacks at Change My Mind events forcing him to pause the series for years.
  • He lists assaults like rocks, milkshakes, Molotovs, and doxxing as reasons for heightened security.
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