For if you basically believe in nothing, if nothing has any meaning and we can proclaim no value, then everything is allowed and nothing is important.—Albert Camus, “The Crisis of Man.”
In “Our Killing Schools—Part 1,” I reviewed the history of mass shootings at America’s government schools over the last quarter century and I raised a series of questions about these shootings that politicians, policy analysts, and the mainstream media do not want to ask or answer. The principal questions are: 1) why are America’s teenage boys so full of anger, resentment, and nihilistic rage, and, 2) why are they targeting, attacking, and committing mass murder at America’s government schools? I raised the very disturbing possibility in Part 1 that the answer to these questions might very well be found in the schools themselves.
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