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2019-08-07 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Mass Shootings: The Elephant in the Room

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-08-07 02:49|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 Solid and useful thinking.

Posted by trailing wife 2019-08-07 08:02|| 2019-08-07 08:02|| Front Page Top

#2 Early reporting is often inaccurate, and is overall plain harmful.

This is because "reporting" in the modern sense is not about documenting objective facts on the ground, it is about pushing "the narrative." If facts don't line up with the narrative, the facts are memory holed and the narrative is doubled down upon.

Posted by M. Murcek 2019-08-07 09:43|| 2019-08-07 09:43|| Front Page Top

#3 We used to have serial killers: Son of Sam, the Night Stalker, John Wayne Gacy. Remember those guys? They aspired to get away with it. They were a lot more cunning and subtle but every bit as deadly.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2019-08-07 10:03|| 2019-08-07 10:03|| Front Page Top

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