cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/19738133
this post was submitted on 13 Sep 2024
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Let them teach what they want and have the ability to carry and defend themselves if necessary
No.
Except that's not how it works. If you let more people bring weapons into schools, you will definitely see increasing amounts of weapons being used in schools, even if you're pretending that the weapons are supposed to be only for self-defense.
If you're serious about reducing mass shootings, the globe has shown us that you can do so by reducing the number of guns available in society. It really is that simple. Simple, but not easy, because many Americans love their weapons.
The confederates parading in their silly hats have wanted that for years.