White Supremacy, Patriarchy and Guns: FL Shooter Had Record of Death Threats, Violence Against Women
February 16, 2018
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as posted by the channelSeventeen people were killed and at least 15 other people were wounded Wednesday at the Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County, Florida, in one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. More evidence has emerged showing that the gunman, a 19yearold former student named Nikolas Cruz, shared a common trait with many other men who have carried out mass shootingsHe had a record of abusing and threatening women. On Thursday, a white nationalist hate group called the Republic of Florida Militia also claimed the gunman was a member who had trained with the militia, but the group’s leader later walked back the claim. Former classmates of Cruz did describe him as politically extreme and espousing racist beliefs. For more, we speak with George CiccarielloMaher, a visiting scholar at the Hemispheric Institute at New York University and the author of “Decolonizing Dialectics,” and Trevor Aaronson, executive director and cofounder of the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting and a contributing writer to The Intercept.
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