Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoU.S. surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisiswww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1118cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1118external-linkU.S. surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisiswww.cbsnews.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square18fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareandrewth09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoI don’t see the US Surgeon General as the correct person to make meaningful changes to curve gun violence. I do see this as the perfect story for right-wing pundits to turn this into a “the military is gonna take your guns” dog whistle.
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoThey’ll say the gubment is taking your guns either way, so we might as well try and fix shit anyway.
I don’t see the US Surgeon General as the correct person to make meaningful changes to curve gun violence.
I do see this as the perfect story for right-wing pundits to turn this into a “the military is gonna take your guns” dog whistle.
They’ll say the gubment is taking your guns either way, so we might as well try and fix shit anyway.