Heated rhetoric by politicians 'risks triggering violence'

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Expert also says MPs’ constituency offices are ‘wide open’ to potential attacks

Heated rhetoric and name-calling by politicians arguing over Brexit risk triggering violence on the streets and attacks on public figures, experts from policing and mental health backgrounds have warned.

 

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Yes, somebody should beat the shit out of Johnson!

And yet when people were placing actual death threats against Farage on social media, the leftist MSM was totally silent. How odd.

'The more strongly someone agrees with the ideas of revolutionary left-wing groups, the more likely they are to sympathise with violent extremism, finds a first of-its-kind study'.

He has debased US political life, thought after Nixon it could not be repeated. Lucky for the US is was all beyond Reagan.

It already has

Who opened the cage door The language used to describe those who voted leave was vile. I do not condone violence but there has been little from the remain side since 2016 to de-escalate the potential for aggressiveness.

I wonder what effect use of social media has on our minds - does it make people more aggressive?

Absolutely daft, there is nothing wrong with anger and passion in politics and as for proscribing the use of certain words or phrases just because some nutter puts them in a death threat, well that's beyond belief stupid.

This is a new browny point of contact, where inefficient politicians find solace. It provides them a false positive sense of traction.

and paves the way for enacting Civil Contingencies Act 2004

Brummie_Steve NO violence has been around since he world began

Just as the angry rhetoric of Trump across the pond. Can we stop copying them now?

Organized media is cancer on society.

Sound familiar?

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