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Tuesday Jan 04, 2022
January 6th Was a Rallying Point For White Hot Hate
Tuesday Jan 04, 2022
Tuesday Jan 04, 2022
As we witnessed on January 6th, the level of hostility and anger awash in the country today has real consequences. Demagogues and hateful rhetoric have real power. And while some argue that history teaches us that such rage burns white-hot and then dies out, what happens while it's burning hurts people and sometimes changes nations.
It’s really no different than when we see protestors in other countries attacking America, burning the American flag, and taking Americans hostage.
In a world moving at the speed of light, tribalism, and hatred for the other, for those that are different, are everywhere. Even in a small Kansas town,
That is the story that Dick Lehr tells us in White Hot Hate: A True Story of Domestic Terrorism in America’s Heartland.
My conversation with Dick Lehr:
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