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Ron Johnson: “I think it is prudent that we have an overt posture, overt monitoring of belief systems that are basically causing…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2012
I think it is prudent that we have an overt posture, overt monitoring of belief systems that are basically causing people to act out violently.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Johnson advocates for monitoring ideologies that lead to violence.

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