These two stories are sitting next to each other on the top of the New York Times webpage:
Suicide Attacks in Moscow Subways Leave Dozens Dead
and
9 Tied to Militia Charged in Plot to Murder Officers
The militia in question is based in Michigan.
What is going on here? Why are people susceptible to this kind of fundamentalism... the kind the comes with guns and bombs in addition to religious texts? Are some more susceptible than others? Is this a question of faulty dopamine systems?
What I found was a dearth of research on the issue... More to come as scientists get back to me.
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