Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-03-22 15:45:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 38FE9B9C765CEF39DA6E5F55C5FBBD4B9B963FE7C218A7A92C9983342CC31A80
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Original Note:
There is no gaslighting, the Senator is willfully misleading his followers. Data collected by government agencies and studies conducted by independent researchers reveal that right wing violence is more common than left wing violence in America (and globally). https://www.start.umd.edu/publication/comparison-political-violence-left-wing-right-wing-and-islamist-extremists-united https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2122593119 https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/radical-right-vs-radical-left-terrorist-theory-and-threat#:~:text=Rightwing%20groups%20tend%20to%20be,tool%20of%20the%20oppressive%20regime.
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