Robert Pape
speaker
892 appearances
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1 series
first heard Sep 2026
last heard 3d ago
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And he makes it quite clear that he believes he's essentially a social justice warrior.
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He's effectively a Robin Hood who is going to make personal sacrifices to do what others wouldn't do, even though...
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They want the same outcome.
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He says this in his manifesto.
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So when individuals make manifestos, not always, but often, the purpose of the manifesto is to connect with that community—
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they believe is going to support their actions.
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They want to tell that community why they're doing it.
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They want to embrace the affinity between their violence and what the community values.
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And that's what the manifestos are physically doing.
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The writing is meant to do that.
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They also, by the way, apologize to usually their loved ones for they're not going to be around anymore.
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So
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going to say things that will be personal.
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So when you hear there's personal things, it's usually because it's a son apologizing to his mother that he won't be there to help her in her old age, stuff like that.
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But these are the pieces of evidence, Chris, where when you look in detail,
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you can see that strong overlap of the support for political violence and the violence itself.
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Oh, the people that sympathize with them, by far, by far.
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I think
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Well, it may be, and it might make them feel uncomfortable because when they joke at the coffee, when they're at the coffee maker at the office and they're saying, yeah, we got to get those Trump assassins better shooter training.
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This is effectively support for political violence, Chris.
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