Opinion | The underlying causes of today's political violence
- Posted on June 14, 2026
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Opinion | The underlying causes of today's political violence
"The precondition for violence is conceptual before it’s ever physical. A person has to first be moved, in someone’s mind, out of the category of the fully human. Only then does harming them become thinkable," Steve Reuter writes.