Charlie Kirk’s Murder: Who Normalized Political Violence?

Charlie Kirk’s assassination is yet another instance in a rising trend of political violence. What’s driving this crisis, and what must be done to stop it?

Among the topics covered:
0:00 Political violence in America
6:06 9/11 and the BLM protests
12:25 The fault of Western intellectuals
21:35 Fear-mongering and political violence
28:34 Who is worthy of a civil debate
33:39 Zero tolerance for violence

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