In my opinion, i think younger people are just inexperienced and more easily persuaded by radical ideologies. If your ideology tells you that you world is gonna be ruined by X, you can probably convince yourself that you need to do something to stop it.
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this is probably stupid, but genuine question: it seems like mass shooters are getting younger and younger. why is that?
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In my opinion, i think younger people are just inexperienced and more easily persuaded by radical ideologies. If your ideology tells you that you world is gonna be ruined by X, you can probably convince yourself that you need to do something to stop it.
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Trump.
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being told day in day out that nothing matters and theyβre being persecuted and the worlds gonna end anyways so why does it matter
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this article says the same: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/02/us/politics/mass-shootings-young-men-guns.html
i decided to plot the dataset from this website https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/12/mass-shootings-mother-jones-full-data/ however it doesn't really seem conclusive:
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OG Columbine would ask for proof of age, pls
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I'm so happy in the CongoARNOLD_FRIEND 1yr ago #3962174 spent 0 currency on pingsThey're stressed about stagnant wages and inflation
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