Two recent school shootings are highlighting what extremism researchers see as a growing — and poorly understood — trend among young people who embrace mass violence.
Even be able to talk about certain trends in school shootings because you have so many that you can track trends shows how horribly broken the US is. Other countries just remember the school shooting they had several years ago on the shootings anniversary…
Adults: destroy world for next generation
Children: become nihilists
Adults: surprised_pikachu.jpg
Fun fact, the Pikachu face is an official Lemmy emoji. If you’re on desktop UI type colon (:) and you’ll see it down the list that appears. I forget its keyword, though, it’s something b like :surprised_pikachu:
Don’t shoot children, shoot CEOs
You have been permanently banned from Reddit.
My take away: America has had school shootings for long enough to have statistical analysis applied.
Results were politically wrong so they dismissed them :)
My take away before mass shooters there were spree killers, it is the same mental disorder in a new generation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_(before_2000)
in 1764:
Enoch Brown school massacre: Four Lenape Native Americans entered the school and shot teacher Enoch Brown. Brown was then scalped, while ten students were beaten to death with clubs and also scalped. This marks the first instance of a school shooting in the Colonial States and in North America.
This is both very true and very sad!
At some point we have to consider if our culture and society isn’t just sick, and these children are not products of online trends, but more the inflamed pustules of the feverish patient.
The vogons were right
“Young people” are less cynical and have a harder time surviving in a society with many arbitrary taboos, censorship, and other injustices.
