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#radicalization

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Nonilex

The real #WeaponizationOfGovernment:

#Trump & #GOP ramp up investigations of #Democrats

Trump directed his AG to investigate fundraising platforms such as #ActBlue, the central fundraising apparatus of the #DemocraticParty — escalating his effort to use his power to target political opponents & —in this case — the core machinery of his opposition.

#TrumpLies #Propaganda #Disinformation #ConspiracyTheories #Gaslighting #law #Incitement #Extremism #Radicalization
washingtonpost.com/politics/20

The Washington Post · Trump and GOP ramp up investigations on Democrats’ top fundraising platformBy Maeve Reston
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CBC Montreal

Netflix series Adolescence shocks parents, raises concerns about online radicalization
The Netflix series Adolescence has left many parents unsettled. The disturbing drama follows the case of a 13-year-old boy accused of stabbing a classmate to death — raising urgent questions about youth violence and online radicalization. Are parents doing enough to educate and protect their children? Matthew John...
#violence #children #online #radicalization
cbc.ca/player/play/9.6709273?c

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de.hypotheses

Why are some communities more likely to experience violent extremism than others?

The PREVEX project looked at 18 countries in the Balkans, Middle East, North Africa, and Sahel and found that violent extremism rarely arises from religious or political ideologies. Instead, radicalization is fueled by economic conditions and especially youth unemployment 👇

recentglobe.hypotheses.org/344

Global Dynamics“Most people are not radicalized” Global Perspectives on Resilience and Radicalization: Insights from the PREVEX ProjectBy Gilad Ben-Nun (Global and European Studies Institute) and Ulf Engel (Institute of African Studies) The PREVEX project, spanning 18 countries across the Balkans, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Sahel, reveals why the vast majority of individuals do not succumb to violent extremism despite facing significant economic and...
#extremism#violence#radicalization
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Nonilex

The defining characteristics of modern #political discourse—deep #polarization, escalating interpersonal #conflicts, & the constant need to establish oneself as the #AntiEstablishment figure—were more or less inevitable because of the speed of #Internet #communication, the inherently adversarial & mostly #anonymous characteristics of #online chatter,& the #isolation that comes w/staring at a screen all day.
#propaganda #Trump #Trumpaganda #radicalization #BigTech #broligarchy #technocracy #USpol

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Magpieblog

' Livelsberger left behind statements calling for an armed, violent assault on the nation’s most important public institutions ... He called for a “purge” of people he disapproved of from the nation’s institutions “by any means necessary....”

And we’ve reached the point where the vast majority of the media doesn’t regard that as a particularly important part of the story, if they mention it at all. '

#CybertruckBomber #fascism #radicalization

nevadacurrent.com/2025/01/09/t

Nevada Current · The time a Trump sympathizer radicalized into a violent extremist but nobody cared about that • Nevada Current“This was not a terrorist attack, it was a wake up call,” reads a line in written notes authorities made public last week from Matthew Livelsberger, the driver of the Cybertruck who killed himself in the vehicle shortly before it exploded in front of a Trump hotel in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day. The […]
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Nonilex

“There’s just too much stuff we don’t know,” Sen #JohnKennedy said. “It’s just not worth it.”
He concluded w/a promise to hold #federal authorities accountable if *transparency* falters.

“You will find out what happened & who was responsible, or I will raise fresh hell & chase those in the federal government responsible for telling us what happened like they stole Christmas.”

#NewOrleans#NOLA#terrorism
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Nonilex

Sen #JohnKennedy praised local #law enforcement, including state troopers, PDs, & sheriffs. *However*, he stressed the need for the #federal investigators to not only capture those responsible but also provide *transparency* to the public.

“Catch these people. And then tell the American people the truth. After we get to the bottom of this, they need to tell the American people, the people of New Orleans, & the people of America the truth.”

#NewOrleans#NOLA#terrorism
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Nonilex

Full on “#DeepState” rhetoric:

#Louisiana Sen #JohnKennedy speaking at the #NewOrleans #Terror Attack press conference:

“The federal government is now in charge of this investigation,” he stated, referencing the #FBI, #DHS, & #DOJ. “I told the Secretary of Homeland Security, with all the *respect I could muster*, that we expect the full force & resources of the federal government behind this investigation.”

#NOLA#DomesticTerrorism#HomegrownTerrorism
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Nonilex

“#NewOrleans, which first installed bollards following other vehicular attacks around the globe, said it was now installing removable, stainless-steel bollards that can be securely locked behind each crosswalk.

“According to the city's website, the project is to be completed by late January, in time for the Feb. 9 NFL Super Bowl being played about a mile away at New Orleans' Superdome.”

#NOLA#terrorism#DomesticTerrorism
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