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Outliers in Bloodshed: America’s Unique Violence Problem
In this episode, we dive into the heart of America's violence crisis, exploring why the U.S. far surpasses other modern democracies in homicides and violent crime, with a prison population that dwarfs global peers. From the impact of our gun culture and toxic political rhetoric to the surprising role of media priorities, we unpack the complex factors fueling this epidemic. A look at the demographics of crime, debunking some myths about perpetrators, as well as theories from historians and sociologists on America's unique relationship with violence. A serious, unflinching look at a problem we…
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