Well, we may not be able to stop all of these threats on social media, but what we can do is stop public officials, elected officials calling for violence when it comes to other public officials actually doing their job enforcing the law. And We've seen a raft of members of Congress and others doing exactly that [calling for violence]. And of course, it's a slippery slope. And once people begin to hear that from their elected officials, people who should know better, then it's simply easier and more likely that others will be even less responsible and call for violence against these public officials. (02:07–02:15)
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