The reason it seems many of us hammer the Far-Left more than the Far-Right is that we EXPECT White Supremacists et al. to act like violent thugs. Liberalism is suppose to be cerebral, making the case with good arguments, not angry fists. Conclusion: the Far-Left ≠ Liberalism.
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Replying to @michaelshermer
No Michael, it’s because you court them. The data simply doesn’t support the idea that the far left is more violent than the far right. You should be addressing the problem, not tip toeing around it.
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Replying to @sciencef1rst @michaelshermer
Yep. Compared to right wing violence, right now, right here in the US, left wing violence is a vanishingly small problem. https://www.adl.org/news/press-releases/right-wing-extremism-linked-to-every-2018-extremist-murder-in-the-us-adl-finds …
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