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Big Read: Violent talk and fake news - how extremism went mainstream

David Fisher
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Senior writer·NZ Herald·
13 mins to read

There is so much violent talk online that our security services are struggling to separate genuine threats from middle New Zealand's embrace of extreme language. How has this happened? And are we able to fix it?

Smoke was still rising from Parliament's grounds when Jacinda Ardern told the country action was underway to deal with the falsehoods that led protesters to Wellington.

"One day it will be our job to try to understand how a group of people could succumb

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