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Man charged with threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Katko over 'net neutrality'

by LeoJiWoo on 12/2/17, 8:36 PM with 5 comments

  • by api on 12/2/17, 9:48 PM

    The extreme right freakout over the last few years is just a subset of a more systemic problem. I don't think it's ideological. I think it's the isolation epidemic. There are huge numbers of angry, lonely, alienated people. It's like the social equivalent of a pile of dry wood and oily rags.