A helpful corrective to the current pessimism.
Also, note that when it does happen, it is overwhelmingly from the right.
Link: https://www.cato.org/blog/politically-motivated-violence-rare-united-states
Replies to: "Cato: Political violence is rare in the US"
- Cato: Political violence is rare in the US [LINK]
- Chris94 - 4:33pm 9/16/25
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- It started with cable news, then Internet news, then social media... - iairishcheeks - 6:05pm 9/16/25
- Well, I’m glad you have thoughts and prayers. [NT] - jimbasil - 6:20pm 9/16/25
- 6 a month for 50 years. [NT] - Hensou - 5:49pm 9/16/25
- The data is skewed by 911 and Oklahoma bombing. The later was right wing. Not sure about the former. - Curly1918 - 4:52pm 9/16/25
- Stats for justification. Obfuscate reality, always a blessing. [NT] - jimbasil - 6:22pm 9/16/25
- It started with cable news, then Internet news, then social media... - iairishcheeks - 6:05pm 9/16/25