Rise of Hate Crimes

Jonathan discusses the alarming rise in hate crimes following the 2016 election, highlighting how certain political rhetoric has fueled intolerance towards various groups. He emphasizes that fighting prejudice transcends politics, pointing to a troubling trend of mainstreaming extremist views that echoes historical moments of division in America. The data reveals a stark reality: the spike in bias incidents is not just a statistic, but a pressing issue that demands urgent attention.