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Casing for a .380 caliber handgun. an analysis of a comforter also found in that bedroom revealed something else. >> and the forensic scientist was able to determine that ethanol was on the comforter. >> reporter: that suggested an accelerant had been used to set robs body on fire. for bergen county prosecutor john molinelli, that was a disturbing development. thats because this was now the arson homicide in bergen county in less than a year. >> are those other two murders the first thing that c...

A study the harvard public help to concerning the this uptick in numbers of cases so social media really in a sense becomes an accelerant it becomes a of factor there can cheery this infection this contagion into other into other young minds and i think that there also is now a much greater awareness of the impact of social media and the commercial media coverage of these events and theres been we think substantial changes in that by the media for instance the photo of the perpetrator is not. pu...

Terms of the advent of social media the invention of live streaming video has thats now changed things and in terms of these sorts of mass shootings. yeah i think one of the things thats done is its accelerating these cases deeply over the past ten years and theres good data on that from both f.b.i. studies as well as from a study the harvard public health to concerning the this uptick in numbers of cases so social media really in a sense becomes an accelerant becomes a factor very few cheery th...

Thats now changed things and in terms of these sorts of mass shootings. yeah i think one of the things thats done its accelerating these cases deeply over the past ten years and theres good data on that from both f.b.i. studies as well as from a study the harvard public health to concerning the this uptick in numbers of cases so social media really in a sense becomes an accelerant it becomes a factor that can cheery this infection this contagion into other into other young minds and i think that...

Even raise the rhetoric that responsible. they immediately jump at blaming donald trump for this. its not donald trumps fault that this happened. its not even guns. if you want to find someone to blame. social media is a good place to start. social media is not guns. social media is the accelerant that allows these things to happen. he live streamed it on facebook. he then reposted it on youtube there was a discussion on red it where they are spreading his ideology. he posted on posted his 74 pa...

Was an execution. he shot him from behind execution style. >> diabolical? yeah, despicable. >> reporter: back at the scene of the fire, investigators found a bullet casing for a .380 caliber handgun. an analysis of a comforter also found in that bedroom revealed something else. >> and the forensic scientist was able to determine that ethanol was on the comforter. >> reporter: that suggested an accelerant had been used to set robs body on fire. for bergen county prosecutor john molinelli, that ...

For the general election in 2020, there will be one very big thing different that was not true when you were doing that previous work, which is donald trump. >> yes. >> is donald trump a qualitatively different thing that either changes your analysis or has made you feel more urgent about these issues that you worked on or just a continuation of -- >> donald trump is an accelerant. he takes a problem thats been growing and growing and growing, and he just sets it off and makes it worse than ever...

An elected official campaigning on those issues. this has been your lifes work, to undo the tilt of the system. and yet, when people go to the ballot box, vote for the democratic primary in 2020 and for the general election in 2020, there will be one very big thing different that was not true when you were doing that previous work, which is donald trump. >> yes. >> is donald trump a qualitatively different thing that either changes your analysis or has made you feel more urgent about these issue...

Weve got to help them with infrastructure been in terms of our humanity, helping the poor. africa is where we will be most tested. >>chris: how do even begin to address these concentrations of misery? >> one of the great achievements in development history what was called the green revolution. new varieties of crops. corn, which everyone called maiz. rice and wheat. people thought india would experience mass starvation because the output went up. they were able to improve their nutrition, even w...

Our humanity, helping the poor. africa is where we will be most tested. >>chris: how do even begin to address these concentrations of misery? >> one of the great achievements in development history what was called the green revolution. new varieties of crops. corn, which everyone called maiz. rice and wheat. people thought india would experience mass starvation because the output went up. they were able to improve their nutrition, even when their proposition was growing. we need to do that same ...