PodcastModern WisdomSeptember 24, 2026
Democrats vs Republicans: Who Is Actually More Violent? - Robert Pape #1154
Pape's newly-fielded survey finds ~100 million Americans now support political violence, with the January 6, 2027 certification flagged as the next flashpoint.
- New survey data revealed live: Pape's just-completed (10 days prior) University of Chicago survey found 25% of American adults — roughly 65 million people, including 44% of self-identified Democrats — support using force to prevent Trump from being president, up from 14% in September 2025.
- Violence is bidirectional now: 16% of Americans (~40 million) support Trump using the military to suppress Democratic protesters; combined, ~100 million Americans now support some form of political violence heading into the midterms.
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