Police at scene where shooter killed 10 at Swedish school
One of those things that never happens has happened again: There was a horrific school massacre in a place that has gun laws more like the ones American progressives would prefer — Sweden , in this case, where 10 died by gunfire this past week.
The Columbine massacre we talk about wasn’t even the first to be called the “Columbine massacre”—that happened in 1927 when striking coal miners at the Columbine Mine in the ironically named town of Serene, Colo., were shot with machine guns by police acting as company goons.Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik makes a Nazi salute as he arrives to a makeshift court in Skien prisons gym in March 2016.
There were 109 mass killings from 2000-22 here, compared to 35 in the 15 countries at the top of the European mass-murder rankings.What all this bloodshed suggests is that this is not just a gun-policy issue — though more intelligent thinking around guns is needed. The people who dominate the gun-control conversation would very much like us to believe that this bloodshed is a matter of needing heavier federal regulation of sporting-goods stores, which, along with other licensed firearms dealers, are in fact quite removed from actual violent crime.Columbine-shooter Dylan Klebold toys with a sawed-off shotgun in an eerie video that foreshadowed the massacre he helped commit in 1999.
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