Understanding the Main Protagonists.
Every time there is an outbreak of social disorder where one side is aggrieved and takes some action, there is always an opposing side ready to counter it. This dynamic is as old as history itself, yet it remains profoundly relevant today. In recent times, the United Kingdom has witnessed a series of far-right riots, events that are not merely reactions to perceived grievances but are deeply rooted in the spread of misinformation. As falsehoods and distortions circulate more freely than ever before, they are increasingly shaping public perception, fuelling division, and inciting violence. Understanding this phenomenon is crucial to addressing the broader implications for our society and our political systems.
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