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♪♪ for the past, oh, i would say five years or so i have had this creeping sense of existential dread when it comes to the state of american politics. i have been calling that the bad feeling. i think it is a result of the tension between the normal dynamic goes of a competitive two-party democracy and the growing anti-democratic tendencies of one of those two parties. in a functioning two-party system you expect power to shift back and forth between the two sides. one party is not going t...

Voices, right? about the role of right wing media, fox, the tucker carlson so-called documentary on january 6th and outlets like bannons podcast. there are a lot of people listening in the echo chamber promoting the big lie and talking about these issues and amplifying these voices. what do you make of it? >> yeah, there have been a number of other cases that we have seen in the last couple of years. you know, the cesar mail bomb bombing attempts of democratic politicians. pundits and cnns newsr...

Of the country. there are not. right now, one of those two parties is controlled by a party who is quite aggressively rising across democracy. tough increase fighting with violence. in a means to. part that radicalization has not seemingly had any real negative effect on the partys electoral prospects. the fact that republican glenn youngkin win in virginia just months after the degree of the violent mob stormed the capitol is proof enough of that. and that is fine, as far as it, goes it is norm...

Of silverback, magnus, and thousands of other users with militia leanings. and i wonder just how productive that really is. i know that a lot of people affiliated with militias, theyre being deplatformed off of social media. why is that? when they havent actually committed any crimes. >> i think we have to acknowledge that we are not settled as a nation on how social media should be governed. for many years they allowed plenty of radicalization to take place on their platforms. and after january...

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There seem to be a lot of "myths" about big internet companies that don't stand up to that much scrutiny, even as...

Society. even after january 6, we started seeing thread information from individuals who didnt go to d.c. who lamented that they hadnt been here, and had articulated that it would have gone differently had they not -- had they been here. and so theres a lot of people out there, not just who you saw on january 6, that are of like mind. and i think thats probably the broader picture. >> well, he went on to say that authorities need to identify people who are mobilizing from radicalization to viole...

An autopsy and its ongoing right now. but while that autopsy is occurring we cant lose sight of the fact that the elements that made january 6th possible are still there in our society. even after january 6th. we started seeing threat information for individuals who didnt go to d.c. who lamented they hadnt been here and had articulated that it would have gone differently had they been here. so there is a lot of people out there, not just who you saw on january 6th, that are of like mind and i th...

>> these are our neighbors. these are our schoolteachers, bus drivers, first responders. and so we really need to get to the bottom of how people are mobilizing from radicalization into violence and get to the bottom of that. >> you were going to say these are our brothers and sisters. i dont know that we can say that anymore. were in a weird place in this country. but ill tell you this. donell harvin, thank you for keeping us safe. >> thank you, chris. >> all right. well be right back. why hide...

Chris, these arent some foreign fighters that are coming over to our country to do us harm. >> right. >> these are our neighbors. these are our schoolteachers, bus drivers, first responders and so we really need to get to the bottom of how people are mobilizing from radicalization into violence and get to the bottom of that. >> you were going to say these are our brothers and sisters. i dont know we can say that anymore. were in a weird place in this country. thank you for keeping us safe. >> th...