Ep. 220: Political violence and speech
So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast
Exploring the Link Between Political Rhetoric and Violence
The chapter discusses the tendency in polarized times to blame political opponents and rhetoric for acts of violence in the political landscape. Various examples are provided such as blaming different publications, social media posts, and political action committees for contributing to violence. The conversation delves into historical instances of assassination attempts and the complex relationships between mental health, political motivations, and rhetoric in these incidents.
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