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The freedom to not have to fear death when going to school comes to mind. You know, like everywhere else in the western world.
by AndroTux 1y ago
The freedom to not have to fear death when going to school comes to mind. You know, like everywhere else in the western world.
- lmf4lol 1y agoWell, in Europe you get stabbed. Or hit deliberately by a car. Or just thrown before an incoming train. Shit happens everywhere... what's the difference? And we also have school shootings in Europe. Less than USA, granted! But they exist.
- dctoedt 1y agohttps://www.visualcapitalist.com/charted-homicide-rates-in-the-u-s-vs-europe-2000-2020/ https://www.visualcapitalist.com/charted-homicide-rates-in-t...
- falcor84 1y agoThe typical political axis is liberty/freedom on one end vs. safety/security on the other end. And this is exactly one of those cases where having the liberty to bear arms reduces safety.