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Was Charlie Kirk popular in Poland? [334]
It can only be changed by amendment
So until it's amended to be fit for purpose, you'll be cursed with very high crime figures. Any talk about crime reduction in this context is just words.
Of course high levels of inequality combined and lack of opportunity together with a positive view of the "go-getter" mentality also contribute to high levels of crime
But the Kirk case seems tied to mental illness (he was a furry
The word "gamp" is new to me and can stay new, however being a "furry" doesn't make someone a gun killer. Most of those do fit a profile: Middle Ages, underachiever, very right wing, ex low-rank military. Basically like rgat guy who killed the Mormons the other day.
but too many political interests are too invested in maintaining or increasing levels of crazy.... so... batten down the hatches
This seems sadly true. Even in countries with universal healthcare it's a difficult task to balance individual liberty and public safety. A profit motive must necessarily complicated it and of course politicians on the rightwing (plus over there, elected prosecutors and judges) often find it electorally useful to keep people in fea.