What Malcolm Gladwell has said about Murder of George Floyd
1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 7, 2026
Malcolm Gladwell, Author of Outliers, whose theory about Chinese numerals Jiang disputes, has been quoted on Murder of George Floyd once in 1 episode of Next Question with Katie Couric, most recently on October 7, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Gladwell argues that the trial record shows Derek Chauvin was an unfit officer whom the department should have removed long before.
“He's a guy who never should have been hired, who should have been fired a long time ago, who repeatedly breaks police protocol”
Next Question with Katie Couric: Malcolm Gladwell on America’s Gun Crisis (Oct 7, 2026) · Listen from 21:56
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Malcolm Gladwell on America’s Gun CrisisNext Question with Katie Couric · Oct 7, 2026 · 1 h 4 min
Katie Couric talks with Malcolm Gladwell about his book The American Way of Killing, covering under-policing, prisons, the Second Amendment, assault weapons bans and gun suicide.
Malcolm Gladwell on other topics
- Police staffing in the United States · 4 quotes
- Gun violence in the United States · 3 quotes
- Firearm suicide · 2 quotes
- Assault weapons ban · 2 quotes
- Incarceration in the United States · 2 quotes
- Second Amendment to the United States Constitution · 2 quotes
- New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen · 1 quote
- Stop-and-frisk in New York City · 1 quote