INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN- The first six months of the current year have witnessed a record number of 28 mass killings in the United States
All but one has seen a firearm being used.It's the highest figure on record for the first 6 months of a year since 2006
At the current rate, this year is set to break an all-time record for the most mass killings in modern United States historyMonitoring
shootings, which only represent a small portion of gun violence incidents in the United States The number of shootings that involve three or
fewer victims is not considered as a mass shooting and thereby does not make any headlines, with the exception of very local news
1 to June 30, the United States endured 28 mass killings
With the exception of a deadly arson case in Louisiana, all of the incidents have involved guns.This is a society that has been built on
there are more guns in the United States than there are American citizens.There are many social factors that play a part in this endemic as
Personal issues such as divorce rates, health, bullying at school and work as well as family structure are among some of them
In the 1960s, around 95 percent of babies were born to married couples
Today, that number has shrunk to 40 percent, where babies are born to single mothers or mothers co-habitating
Studies show at least 219 million Americans are under the influence of some form of drugs.These social issues exist in other countries as
well, to an extent, but not to the extent in the United States
Violent video games have also affected the younger generation
Add to this all the movies that are based on real wars, which the United States has waged beyond its borders and footage of soldiers acting
Mass shootings are forgotten about after a week or two
difficult to access firearms would help reduce deadly shootings.Republican lawmakers, on the other hand, disagree, believing the reason mass
lawmakers continue to dither over the deadly issue, more innocent Americans continue to be gunned down.Powerful gun lobby groups, on top of
them the National Rifle Association, has poured enough money into the pockets of corrupt lawmakers that has influenced them to look the
other way, not the bodies of dead Americans
just like the United States military industrial complex is a big driver for the wars and conflicts that the United States wages and
managed to manipulate American society with gun stores prospering in the sale of deadly firearms
The more killings that occur, the more guns people will buy
left to local angry communities to grieve over the loss of their loved ones while, at the same time, looming over the next act of terror or
results of which have been well documented: Higher crime rates, lower education rates, and lower life-time earning rates
That would not be the case if there were two parents in a household, which essentially means total social decay is occurring in the
states.Contrary to what the mainstream media would have the public believe, the majority of the shooters and the attackers in mass shooting
used three guns in the attack, including an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle
It was one of at least four mass shootings in the first half of 2023 involving such a weapon.Despite the mass murder of students, the
National Rifle Association maintains fierce opposition to regulating firearms, including semi-automatic rifles and similar weapons that are
communities, who feel they need to arm and defend themselves
Residents can no longer wait for the police to arrive
United States supremacy comes into play
Washington doesn't want to learn from others
The United States maintains the belief that it is the number one superpower in the world, yet lacks the power to protect its own
