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A discussion with /u/Silverboy101 about his CMV Post "Neil DeGrasse Tyson had a Point" on the topic of Neil Degrasse Tyson's controversial tweet following the back-to-back mass-shootings in El Paso, TX and Dayton OH in August 2019.

Links:

Neil Degrasse Tyson's Controversial Tweet:
https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/1158074774297468928?s=20

Dayton Shooting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Dayton_shooting

El Paso Shooting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_El_Paso_shooting

2k-upvoted post by /u/Silverboy101:
https://www.reddit.com/r/changemyview/comments/cmhh4p/cmv_neil_degrasse_tyson_had_a_point/


The New Change A View website:
https://changeaview.com/

Media Coverage of Change A View:
https://changeaview.org/press/

Minute-long animation of scary increase of political polarity:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEczkhfLwqM

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Original Post:
https://www.reddit.com/r/changemyview/comments/acj6dy/cmv_america_is_the_corrupted_enterprise/

Reco's from OP:

(twice in a day!) Manufacturing Consent By Noam Chomsky
https://www.amazon.com/Manufacturing-Consent-Political-Economy-Media/dp/0375714499

Rolling Stone Article on Military/Intelligence Budgets
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/secret-government-spending-779959/


PBS on Eisenhower Speech:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/eisenhower-farewell/

Referenced by Michael:

Graham Allison article I disparaged on imminent US-China conflict:
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2015/09/united-states-china-war-thucydides-trap/406756/