Nearly a third of Americans – 30% – say people may have to resort to violence in order to get the country back on track, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.

It’s a sharp rise from 18 months ago, when 19% of Americans said the same.

  • brucethemoose@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    Guns do not protect you from Fox News.

    I disagree with Lemmy (and the growing public sentiment), but for the opposite extreme reason: we are beyond violence changing things. This is a propaganda/reality war, and truth doesn’t really matter.

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      There are only two things that counter propaganda.

      Extreme direct violence. Since by necessity propaganda requires you to be at least 1 stepped remove from physical interaction.

      Or long term mass and mandatory education and social freedom.

      The second one isn’t viable at the moment so…