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03-22-2018, 06:51 AM
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Originally Posted by scottw
"Left wing extremism has been pretty unusual post Vietnam era."ZIMMY 
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Still has a ways to go to catch up with the right
https://www.npr.org/2017/06/16/53325...iolence-rising
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03-22-2018, 07:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Pete F.
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Again, neither is acceptable. Full Stop.
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03-22-2018, 08:03 AM
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I looked at the data that the article is using and zim cites and apparently left wing extremism and violence doesn't even exist.....sooo...yeah...that works...
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03-22-2018, 08:26 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by scottw
I looked at the data that the article is using and zim cites and apparently left wing extremism and violence doesn't even exist.....sooo...yeah...that works...
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Then you didn't read it, or are making the assumption that moderate extremists are responsible for 26%
"In the past 10 years when you look at murders committed by domestic extremists in the United States of all types, right-wing extremists are responsible for about 74 percent of those murders," Pitcavage says.
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03-22-2018, 08:36 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Pete F.
Then you didn't read it, or are making the assumption that moderate extremists are responsible for 26%
"In the past 10 years when you look at murders committed by domestic extremists in the United States of all types, right-wing extremists are responsible for about 74 percent of those murders," Pitcavage says.
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"moderate extremists"
that's a good one 
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