[World Theory] Deepen the fear of political violence!The poll said that over 40%of Americans believe that the civil war erupted in the next 10 years or broke out

China Daily, August 30. According to the British "Guardian" website reported on the 30th, a new survey conducted by the "Economist" magazine (The Economist) and the poll agency YOUGOV showed that more than 40%of Americans believed that The United States may have erupted civil war in the next 10 years. This proportion is more than half of the firm Republicans.

Screenshot of the British "Guardian" website report

Although most experts believe that it is unlikely to occur like a comprehensive armed conflict like the civil war from 1861 to 1865, many people are still worried that political division and violence will intensify. According to polls, 65%of respondents believe that political violence has increased since early 2021; 62%of people believe that political violence will increase in the next few years.

When asked how the possibility of civil war in the United States in the next 10 years, among all American citizens, at least 43%of those who think that at least there is a certain possibility. Among the firm Democrats and independent people, 40%of the people holding the idea; 54%of the firm Republicans have the same idea.

It is reported that on January 6, 2021, riots occurred in the U.S. Congress Mountain, and a large number of Trump supporters violently impacted legislature in order to prevent the certification of the presidential election results in 2020. Since then, the fear of political violence in American society has continued to intensify.

Earlier this month, the Federal Investigation Agency (FBI) searched the Haihu Manor of the former President Trump and found multiple confidential documents. In response, Senior Senator Lindsey Graham, a senior senator in South Carolina, said on the 28th that if Trump was sued by a confidential document after leaving the White House, it may lead to "street riots."

Graham was widely blamed for the remarks. On the 29th, Mary McCord, former Deputy Minister of Agency Agent, told the United States CNN that a elected official was almost threatened to use violence, which is an extremely irresponsible behavior. The law enforcement department and the Ministry of Justice are just performing their duties.

(Compilation: Gao Linlin)

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