John Lott was interviewed on The Daily Wrap’s co-hosts by Joe Concha and Rick Ungar about President Obama’s statements on the Charleston attack and how to stop these killings in the future (Tuesday, June 23, 2015 from 7:10 to 7:17 PM). A better copy of the video is available here.
Younger and more liberal Americans are much more likely to think political violence can be justified. Very liberal Americans are 8.3 times more likely than very conservatives to say it. 18 to 29 year olds are 6.67 times more likely than those 65+.
A September 2025 survey by YouGov show that while 11 percent of Americans adults think that violence by citizens to achieve political goals can be justified, the results vary dramatically by age and political ideology. Twenty-five percent of those who classified...






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