
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
There’s a common thread between the suspects behind the killing of 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019, the mass shooting in Buffalo in May, and the attack on a crowd in Highland Park on Independence Day: They were all radicalized online and left behind a trail of digital activity. NBC News reporter Ben Collins spoke with Apple News In Conversation host Shumita Basu about how online spaces are leading to extremism and producing a generation of mass shooters. Below are excerpts from the interview.
4.2
15041,504 ratings
There’s a common thread between the suspects behind the killing of 23 people at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019, the mass shooting in Buffalo in May, and the attack on a crowd in Highland Park on Independence Day: They were all radicalized online and left behind a trail of digital activity. NBC News reporter Ben Collins spoke with Apple News In Conversation host Shumita Basu about how online spaces are leading to extremism and producing a generation of mass shooters. Below are excerpts from the interview.
2,413 Listeners
25,879 Listeners
111,917 Listeners
56,231 Listeners
10,141 Listeners
6,364 Listeners
2,413 Listeners
5,441 Listeners
6,447 Listeners
6,070 Listeners
10,613 Listeners
78 Listeners
943 Listeners
3,587 Listeners
389 Listeners
492 Listeners