jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agoJD Vance says school shootings are a "fact of life"www.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1442arrow-down110
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minus-squarecabbage@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up97arrow-down1·4 months ago Force unwanted children into this world Give no childcare support Send them to underfunded schools Offer no mental healthcare programs Make guns readily available “Facts of life”
minus-squarepigup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·4 months agoI believe the assumption is this only applies to brown children. H’wite childrens obviously go to private school and have top tier medical care.
minus-squarecabbage@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13·4 months agoI don’t have any stats on this, but when I think of a school shooter, I think of a white kid. Maybe that’s why there’s so much tolerance for them. Boys will be boys.
minus-squareFleetingTit@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoThe victims come in all shapes, sizes, and colours though.
minus-squareBoddhisatva@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·4 months ago this only applies to brown children No. It applies to poor children. While it’s true that poor children are more likely to be Brown, but it’s really the poor that’s the factor in this case.
I believe the assumption is this only applies to brown children. H’wite childrens obviously go to private school and have top tier medical care.
I don’t have any stats on this, but when I think of a school shooter, I think of a white kid.
Maybe that’s why there’s so much tolerance for them. Boys will be boys.
The victims come in all shapes, sizes, and colours though.
No. It applies to poor children. While it’s true that poor children are more likely to be Brown, but it’s really the poor that’s the factor in this case.
U right
In the US…yes. Those are facts of life.