Gun deaths among children and teens in the U.S. reached a new record in 2021, study finds
www.nbcnews.com
U.S. children and teens are more likely to die because of guns than car crashes, drug overdoses and cancer.

U.S. children and teens are more likely to die because of guns than car crashes, drug overdoses and cancer.

  • PrataiEnglish
    53·
    10 months ago

    If you need to create scenarios that are provenly not common just to make your point, you don’t have a point.

    READ

    • Rivalarrival@lemmy.todayEnglish
      25·
      10 months ago

      If you don’t recognize the simplistic motivations behind gang violence, you should consider yourself exceedingly fortunate.

      Check your privilege.

      • yata@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        61·
        10 months ago

        Your claim is a blatant lie. That is a fact. Your feelings have made you concoct a blatant lie which you have repeated countless times in this thread.

      • PrataiEnglish
        41·
        10 months ago

        You’re entirely wrong, but you already know that, don’t you? You clowns just love your distractions from the truth.

          • Rivalarrival@lemmy.todayEnglish
            11·
            10 months ago

            And yet, the zip codes with the highest rate of gang activity are consistently the zip codes with the highest homicide rates, and there is a strong social correlation between murderers and victims.

            I wonder why all these non-gang members go to areas of high gang activity to kill and be killed. I guess they’re just trying to frame innocent, hard-working criminals.

            • Pratai
              1·
              10 months ago

              Dude… you’re wrong. I get your impulse to entrench yourself in your sad cognitive dissonance, but just let it go- you’re wrong. Case closed.