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Memorial Day Weekend Violence

Memorial Day Weekend Violence

We celebrated our new national pastime: killing each other over petty disagreements that would have been a five-minute argument as recently as ten years ago.

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May 30, 2023
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People are going to kill each other no matter what, especially in a country that makes it so easy to do so. How does a thinking, feeling society harness these dark forces and turn them into good?

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