@MicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 11 months agoFirearms killed a record number of children in 2021, study findswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1479file-text
arrow-up1479external-linkFirearms killed a record number of children in 2021, study findswww.nbcnews.com@MicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 11 months agomessage-square100fedilinkfile-text
U.S. children and teens are more likely to die because of guns than car crashes, drug overdoses and cancer.
minus-squareTigbittieslinkfedilink29•11 months ago somebody Yup. But you know who doesn’t shoot kids? The people that don’t have guns.
minus-square@Rivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish5•11 months agoYou know who doesn’t have guns? Adult gang members. They make the kids carry them, so the adults don’t catch a heavy charge. You don’t need to have a gun to get someone killed. You just have to convince a kid to pull the trigger for you.
minus-square@Mr_Blott@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish12•11 months agoKnow who else doesn’t have guns? Adult gang members In countries where it’s almost impossible to get one
Yup. But you know who doesn’t shoot kids? The people that don’t have guns.
You know who doesn’t have guns? Adult gang members. They make the kids carry them, so the adults don’t catch a heavy charge.
You don’t need to have a gun to get someone killed. You just have to convince a kid to pull the trigger for you.
Know who else doesn’t have guns? Adult gang members
In countries where it’s almost impossible to get one