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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAre young white males with guns a problem?
Last edited Wed Mar 17, 2021, 07:30 PM - Edit history (1)
This gentleman seems to think so:
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Are young white males with guns a problem? (Original Post)
Kingofalldems
Mar 2021
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EX500rider
(12,582 posts)1. For a answer I'd check the FBI stats on murders by race type.
padfun
(1,897 posts)3. Looking at.that, I'd say males of all ages and races...
Are the problem.
Kingofalldems
(40,277 posts)5. Mass murders.
hack89
(39,181 posts)2. Young males with guns are a problem regardless of race
color is irrelevant.
Amishman
(5,929 posts)7. Yup, it's an issue across race.
Need universal background checks and need to raise the purchase age.
Unfortunately I think 3D printing will make supply side restrictions moot in 5-10 years.
Irish_Dem
(81,261 posts)4. The wrong gender is armed.
sanatanadharma
(4,089 posts)6. Young white males are not going away...
...perhaps the problem needs tackling from the other end of the sentence.
Sometimes the problems are not due to what we are taught but rather due to what we are not taught; or failed to learn in kindergarten.
Progressive Jones
(6,011 posts)8. Shitty parents raise shitty kids. nt
FSogol
(47,623 posts)9. His hat says, "Something" Meth Gators? Can anyone explain?