When President Clinton banned assault rifles in 1994, mass shootings dropped by 43%. After Republicans let the ban expire in 2004, they increased by 243% — please don’t tell me bans don’t work, because I don’t want to hear it.
When there is too little censorship it allows people to fall into a spiral of obsession with the media they’re consuming, rendering the media platform that much more profitable…
Freedom of speech is valuable, but spreading of misinformation and bias, should be kept in check.
In Germany, teaching the Holocaust is mandatory. It includes visits to concentration camp, museums, etc. They don’t shy away from their own ugly history. Yet the kids aren’t damaged; they’re strengthened, matured, humbled. US needs to do same re slavery. Not that complicated.
Also as much as I appreciate the discourse around Elijah McClain all the “he wouldn’t hurt a fly” “he played violin to cats” he’s clearly a very sweet boy but even if he wasn’t, even if he was a gangbanger nobody deserves to be murdered like that. NOBODY.
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