Don't Believe The Media: School Shootings Are Not An 'Epidemic'...

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They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

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They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

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I guess we can all relax, then. Phew...that's a relief. A real weight off my mind. Let's celebrate by buying another AR-15.
 
They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

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I guess it was good we took God out of schools after all
 
They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

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I guess we can all relax, then. Phew...that's a relief. A real weight off my mind. Let's celebrate by buying another AR-15.

Yes, it's your Constitutional Right.
 
They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

Read More:
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Well good then....we have an acceptable number of school shootings, eh? Happy days! :5_1_12024::5_1_12024::5_1_12024:
 
They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

Read More:
Don’t Believe the Media - LewRockwell LewRockwell.com
I guess we can all relax, then. Phew...that's a relief. A real weight off my mind. Let's celebrate by buying another AR-15.
School shootings are beneficial for both the NRA and gun manufacturers.
 
They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

Read More:
Don’t Believe the Media - LewRockwell LewRockwell.com
I guess it was good we took God out of schools after all

Pretty lame. Got anything else?
 
They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

Read More:
Don’t Believe the Media - LewRockwell LewRockwell.com
I guess it was good we took God out of schools after all

Pretty lame. Got anything else?
It also correlates with the legalization of medical and recreational marijuana
 
They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

Read More:
Don’t Believe the Media - LewRockwell LewRockwell.com
Well good then....we have an acceptable number of school shootings, eh? Happy days! :5_1_12024::5_1_12024::5_1_12024:

I wouldn't call it 'Happy Days', but more children were killed in schools in the 1990's. So despite all the Media-hype, the facts show they are decreasing.
 
They're actually decreasing.

Very interesting article by Carey Wedler

Media coverage following the school shooting at a Florida high school earlier this month appears to imply that these types of massacres are pervasive. As one New York Times headline put it, “A ‘Mass Shooting Generation’ Cries Out for Change.”

But according to a recent report from News@Northeastern University, which spoke with James Alan Fox, a Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern, and doctoral student Emma Fridel, the perception that school shootings are simply a part of daily American life is misleading (take, for example, the widely-shared statistic that there had already been 18 school shootings in 2018, a figure that was then just as widely debunked).

“There is not an epidemic of school shootings,” he told Northeastern, noting that four times the number of children were killed in schools in the early 1990s than are killed today. He added that, as Northwestern summarized, “more kids are killed each year from pool drownings or bicycle accidents.”...

Read More:
Don’t Believe the Media - LewRockwell LewRockwell.com
I guess we can all relax, then. Phew...that's a relief. A real weight off my mind. Let's celebrate by buying another AR-15.
School shootings are beneficial for both the NRA and gun manufacturers.

How so?
 
President Trump,

the children of america are scared. the children of america are dying. what the fuck are you doing about it?
 

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