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The Violence Paradox

Is violence actually declining? If so, why? And can we build a more peaceful future?

11/20/2019 | Rating TV-14

The Violence Paradox

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The Violence Paradox

Season 46 Episode 22 | 1h 53m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Is violence actually declining? If so, why? And can we build a more peaceful future?

Violence is all over the news. But some say we’re living in the most peaceful time in history. Journey through time and the human mind to investigate whether—and how—violence has declined. And witness how people are working to stop violence today.

11/20/2019 | Rating TV-14

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Major funding for “The Violence Paradox” is provided by the Arsenault Family Foundation, and Nancy and Al Jubitz. Additional funding from the Estate of Gwenn Therrien, the Chino Cienega Foundation,...

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The Violence Paradox

Season 46 Episode 22 | 1h 53m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Violence is all over the news. But some say we’re living in the most peaceful time in history. Journey through time and the human mind to investigate whether—and how—violence has declined. And witness how people are working to stop violence today.

11/20/2019 | Rating TV-14

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Major funding for “The Violence Paradox” is provided by the Arsenault Family Foundation, and Nancy and Al Jubitz. Additional funding from the Estate of Gwenn Therrien, the Chino Cienega Foundation,...

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