Facebook Sees Rising Talk of Violence…It’s Getting Worse, Not Better
After storming the Capitol resulted in two direct and three indirect deaths, as well as widespread condemnation across the nation, you might think that people would take a few days to think about where we are and what should happen next.
No such luck.
Facebook reports that it has seen increased web traffic discussing future violent acts surrounding the presidential election, including gatherings across the country on inauguration day.
The company is tracking digital flyers tied to militias that appear to be calling people to arms.
