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The Significance of the January 6th Capitol Riot
The speaker argues for and against the idea that the January 6th siege of the U.S. Capitol was a big deal. He notes that while some may dismiss it as a mere clown show, the overwhelming evidence suggests that it was a serious event with significant implications.
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In this podcast episode, the host discusses whether or not the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol is a big deal.
2:37:07 - 2:39:28 (02:21)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the host discusses whether or not the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol is a big deal. While some argue that it was just a bunch of clowns and not a serious attempt to overthrow, the overwhelming evidence suggests that it was a significant event.
ChapterThe Significance of the January 6th Capitol Riot
Episode#354 – Jeremi Suri: American Civil War
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The danger posed by the recent events at the Capitol building highlights a critical moment in American democracy, exposing the risks posed by extremist factions and leading to concerns over the strength of our political institutions.
2:39:28 - 2:41:11 (01:43)
Summary
The danger posed by the recent events at the Capitol building highlights a critical moment in American democracy, exposing the risks posed by extremist factions and leading to concerns over the strength of our political institutions.