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Topic	School shootings are so common in the US that Virginia school board is arguing
Ozmose 05/07/23 10:45:59 PM #7:	School shootings are far from common, and it's dumb to pretend that they are. There were 46 school shootings in 2022, and over 130,000 schools in the US. For comparison, the odds of getting struck by lightning are 1 in 15,300. It's just dramatically over sensationalized. They peddle irrational fear, and people just gobble it up. --- Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. - Oscar Wilde <cite>Ozmose posted [p:973331463] in School sho... [t:80435882]...</cite> <quote>School shootings are far from common, and it's dumb to pretend that they are. There were 46 school shootings in 2022, and over 130,000 schools in the US. For comparison, the odds of getting struck by lightning are 1 in 15,300. It's just dramatically over sensationalized. They peddle irrational fear, and people just gobble it up. --- Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. - Oscar Wilde</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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