Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 days agoBoy, 11, shot dead after playing doorbell-ringing prank in Houston, police saywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square175fedilinkarrow-up1535arrow-down17
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minus-squareetherphon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up90arrow-down5·8 days agoAdults: “Kids never go outside and have fun anymore.” Also Adults: “If you step on my property I’ll kill you.”
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·8 days agoThose are different adults saying those things. The gun nuts tend to instill irrational fear in their kids that they should never leave the house unless they are prepared for life-and-death warfare. It’s a sad cycle of paranoid abuse :(
Adults: “Kids never go outside and have fun anymore.”
Also Adults: “If you step on my property I’ll kill you.”
Those are different adults saying those things. The gun nuts tend to instill irrational fear in their kids that they should never leave the house unless they are prepared for life-and-death warfare. It’s a sad cycle of paranoid abuse :(