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In my opinion, we have mass shootings because we have poor living and working conditions (especially undignified treatment of workers), a hyper-individualistic, selfish, and cruel culture, and rampant ideologies that reductively and ferociously blame powerless groups (1)
for problems that do and don't exist. All of those things have been propagated by both Democrats and Republicans. From McKinley to Kennedy to Reagan, the Clintons, the Bushes and Trump, they're all oligarchs that twisted our society and culture into the violent, demented (2)
country it is today through pro-oligarchy, pro-violence, anti-community, anti-collective policies, even if the Dems slap a smiley face on it.
And surprise, the U.S. was never culturally enlightened. It was a cultural backwater until WW2, before which you usually had (3)
And surprise, the U.S. was never culturally enlightened. It was a cultural backwater until WW2, before which you usually had (3)
to go to Europe to study science or art. After Europe was destroyed in WW2 and the U.S. financed it, people came to the States for safety and money. But even if the urban areas of the States have partially culturally developed, the most powerful country in the world (4)
is probably a century less culturally sophisticated than Europe, and we have the violence and political corruption to prove it. (5)
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