Yet, there is a point where we need to draw a line; some opinions are too radical and put the stability of our country in too much jeopardy to even consider. Imagine this: you’re back in high school and the popular girl tells you your shirt is hideous. Do you ever wear the shirt again? For most, the answer would be ‘no’: they let her opinion completely change theirs. This complete transformation of opinion becomes a problem when it’s not revolving around a shirt, but a person’s life. Domestic terrorism is becoming an increasingly prominent issue due to American’s being radicalized by opinions of ISIS and other terrorist groups over the internet. This simple sharing of opinions is thought to have radicalized the San Bernardino shooters, who killed 14 innocent Americans, while they resided in America. Though it is rare and is more simple than one person saying ‘Americans deserve to die’ and another immediately agreeing, the problem of radicalized Americans is causing the loss of American lives. Our country’s stability and safety is completely threatened by domestic terrorism, so we cannot afford to have any radical opinions considered by anyone. If an opinion can lead to the end of a life, we need to draw the line and prevent the opinion from
Yet, there is a point where we need to draw a line; some opinions are too radical and put the stability of our country in too much jeopardy to even consider. Imagine this: you’re back in high school and the popular girl tells you your shirt is hideous. Do you ever wear the shirt again? For most, the answer would be ‘no’: they let her opinion completely change theirs. This complete transformation of opinion becomes a problem when it’s not revolving around a shirt, but a person’s life. Domestic terrorism is becoming an increasingly prominent issue due to American’s being radicalized by opinions of ISIS and other terrorist groups over the internet. This simple sharing of opinions is thought to have radicalized the San Bernardino shooters, who killed 14 innocent Americans, while they resided in America. Though it is rare and is more simple than one person saying ‘Americans deserve to die’ and another immediately agreeing, the problem of radicalized Americans is causing the loss of American lives. Our country’s stability and safety is completely threatened by domestic terrorism, so we cannot afford to have any radical opinions considered by anyone. If an opinion can lead to the end of a life, we need to draw the line and prevent the opinion from