• Trainguyrom@reddthat.com
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    3 months ago

    And it really doesn’t matter that the motive is unclear. I was curious and as Jon Stewart joked, hoping against hopes it was not a member of a minority group for conservatives to make life even more difficult for, but ultimately the only signals we have is a troubled kid doing something incredibly stupid and losing his life in the process

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      3 months ago

      motive

      I think the Las-Vegas concert shooter and this wannabe assassin are the vanguards in a coming trend where shooters conceal their motives and planning. Vexing a public thirsty for meaning is just one more way these malignant suicides can lash out.