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why do school shootings happen? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 1 month ago by A404@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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what could possibly drive someone to commit such a horrific act against others?

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[–] SqueakySpider@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 month ago (1 child)

I don't disagree, though Columbine wasn't to do with either I'd say. Not that you claimed those are a comprehensive list.

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[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 month ago

True. Theres not really reasons for everything, some people are just nuts I think.

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