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Political Violence | Robert Schippers | TEDxHaarlem Salon
TEDx Talks· 2026-02-20 16:12
Good afternoon everyone. I'd like to talk to you about political violence. I think we've all know I think we've all seen at least one case of political violence.Whether it's the riots in the hake just shy of a month ago, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, or the attack on the US capital following the electoral loss of Donald J. Trump. Now, can everyone who's concerned by at least one of these events raise their hands right now.All right. So about half of this room is at least concerned. And I'm going to I'm ...
What Happens When a Country Accumulates Too Much Debt?
When debts become very large and there is an economic downturn and the empire can no longer borrow the money necessary to repay its debts, the financial bubble bursts. This creates great domestic hardships and forces the country to choose between defaulting on its debts or printing a lot of new money. It always chooses to print a lot of new money at first gradually and eventually massively that devalues the currency and raises inflation.For the Dutch, this was the financial crisis brought about by financial ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-02 15:01
There is a real chance that power will fall into the hands of the extremes https://t.co/qWBvUtWjyS ...
How Kirk's assassination highlights a history of political violence
MSNBC· 2025-09-15 17:41
The murder of Charlie Kirk is just the latest example of modern American political violence that spans decades. The 1960s, of course, were one of the most turbulent decades in US history, marked with political unrest and over civil rights issues and anti-war movements. It also saw several high-profile assassinations with the murders of Megar Evans, President John F.Kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr. ., and Robert F. Kennedy.All in a span of just 5 years. While violent political activism gradually de ...