Nick Davis: “The threshold for political discontent to generate stochastic violence on the left is…a lot higher than for the right in contemporary America. But surely there is a limit!” @adamkotsko.bsky.social nails this one

“The threshold for political discontent to generate stochastic violence on the left is…a lot higher than for the right in contemporary America. But surely there is a limit!” @adamkotsko.bsky.social nails this one

ICYMI, I wrote about the terrible trap the Republicans have set up for this country. itself.blog/2024/07/02/w...

What do they think is going to happen?itself.blog A few years ago, I was part of an event commemorating Milton Friedman's Capitalism and Freedom. Obviously, I was brought in to represent the "against" position (and you can read a version of my keynot...

Right. e.g. someone who reacts violently when their partner dies from blood loss because the state gov't strong-armed hospitals into never providing abortion care, targeting the leaders who are directly responsible for their partner's death.

There are a dozen Tom Clancy novels you could spin out from this equilibrium and all of them are very tragic and bad!

Or King. All tyranny & no democracy makes Jack a dull boy...

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