The link between being 'terminally online' and extremism

from Lake Effect Spotlight · host WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Engravings on bullet casings. Manifestos. Online profiles filled with hate. How deep does the rabbit hole go for mass shooters? Extremism experts warn that politicians and media outlets are getting the motivations of these young, isolated shooters all wrong.

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