The message seemingly failed to resonate with an alarming portion of the country. Finkelstein said the research found three surprising things in common with people most likely to condone political violence.
“I thought we were looking for unemployed men and young men, and that’s not what we’re seeing,” Finkelstein told Fox News Digital.
They spend a lot of time on social media. They believe the United States is “an empire in decline.” And they are more likely to be female.
“In general, violence is down…especially murders,” Finkelstein said. “They’re down, but what’s really interesting is that political violence is up.”
While support for assassination culture is on the rise on both sides of the political spectrum and across both genders, the study found it is especially pronounced on the left, and among women of any ideology.
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