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What’s Killing America Inside the Radical Left’s Tragic Destruction of Our Cities

Jason Rantz

A stunning book about how America’s biggest cities are being destroyed by progressive policies and woke Democrats. Many Americans have no idea how badly our largest, Democrat-run cities have deteriorated. We've been complacent for far too long, assuming that the craziest elements of the radical Lef...

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The Megyn Kelly Show

It was discussed as exploring the negative impacts of progressive policies on American cities, especially regarding crime, drug issues, and homelessness, highlighting specific examples and policy failures.

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And in particular you spend some time on crime like a number of aspects to crime and I'm definitely interested in the homelessness and the drug problems too very interested but on the crime it raised...

— Episode: Rapinoe's Final Middle Finger, Radical T...

Episode: Rapinoe's Final Middle Finger, Radical Trans Ideol...

It was discussed as exploring the negative impacts of progressive policies on American cities, especially regarding crime, drug issues, and homelessness, highlighting specific examples and policy failures.

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And in particular you spend some time on crime like a number of aspects to crime and I'm definitely interested in the homelessness and the drug problems too very interested but on the crime it raised something for me because I know you take a deep dive into teens and how there's been this movement to sort of decriminalize teens because that's turned into a thing that's supposed to be racist or inhumane that we need to understand you know teens shouldn't be held accountable for their bad behavior and what that's led to.

And so what's killing America tells you the why.

What's Killing America? Inside the Radical Left's Tragic Destruction of Our Cities

I did not realize that you do all of this great work write this book talk about these issues and you're based in Seattle my god sir talk about being in the belly of the beast

And that's why i wrote this book on all these topics like here's the here's how you decode the radical left and what they're doing to our cities

The Fox News Rundown

The author appeared on two episodes to discuss the book, arguing that progressive criminal‑justice reforms and police defunding sparked a dramatic rise in city crime and that radical‑left activism, including movements like Antifa and BLM, threatened societal stability. He criticized Democrats for downplaying these effects and used his own experiences to illustrate the alleged destruction. The podcast presented his perspective without counterargument, effectively endorsing his viewpoint.

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Episode: The Failures Of The Secret Service

Jason Rantz, the author of "What's Killing America", argues that progressive criminal justice reforms and police defunding have caused a surge in crime rates in major cities, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also criticizes Democrats for their attempts to minimize the impact of these policies.

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As I write in my book, "What's Killing America? Inside the Radical Left's Tragic Destruction of Our Cities," the result was an unmitigated disaster.

As police departments were defunded, the nationwide murder rate surged 30% in 2020, making it the largest single year increase in over a century.

The next time Democrats want to celebrate a Biden administration official for dunking on Fox News on Fox News, it would behoove them to have a grasp on the facts, not left-wing talking points better suited to the left-wing echo chamber that is MSNBC.

I'm Jason Rantz, author of "What's Killing America? Inside the Radical Left's Tragic Destruction of Our Cities."

Episode: Who’s Funding NPR?: Editor Resignation, Bias Backl...

It was discussed in the context of the author's insights into the radical left's activism and its potential destructive impact on society, particularly focusing on recent protests and their connection to previous movements like Antifa and BLM.

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I know these people I could write the script for how the next several weeks or months will unfold in my new book what's killing America inside the radical lefts tragic destruction of our cities I detail my experiences infiltrating and Tifa

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