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Tahh t1_j606isi wrote

Reply to comment by ballastboy1 in DC man sentenced for shooting death of father while walking with children by Ninjroid

*and society. The government in particular though should be interested in trying to understand why some of its citizens don't view it as legitimate or worth listening to.

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ballastboy1 t1_j609md4 wrote

“Society” as an abstract undefinable force a deflection from the immediate contributors to these young men’s behavior: their parents, families, peers, friends, social groups, and the subculture they choose to inhabit.

What part of “the government” is responsible for changing the way parents parent and adjusting individuals’ agency and decision making that normalizes gun violence?

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