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In this Letter From Britain episode of Factual America, our host Matthew reflects on the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk and what it means for free speech, political extremism, and the state of democracy in America and beyond.
We examine the rise of political extremism, the media’s role in shaping the narrative, and how leaders from Bernie Sanders to Robert Redford have spoken out about the urgent need for civil discourse.
Timecodes:
00:00 – Intro
00:20 – The assassination of Charlie Kirk
01:30 – Political extremism & censorship
07:00 – Media narratives & public trust
14:00 – The passing of Robert Redford
16:00 – Reflections on hope & democracy