
Owen Reid Callis drops by the podcast to talk to us about the American fascination with vigilantes. We talk about it's horrible roots in this country then touch on the evolution of the sole, vigilante hero from the Wild West to Superheroes. We also discuss modern militias, police, and white supremacy and the ways in which they intersect with each other and vigilante mentality.
Sources:
https://www.historyextra.com/period/victorian/wild-west-how-lawless-was-american-frontier/
https://theconversation.com/vigilantism-again-in-the-news-is-an-american-tradition-141849
https://screenrant.com/marvel-dc-killer-movie-superheroes/