World● Elevated2d ago · Nov 7, 2026, 7:00 PM
Why do Americans keep killing each other?
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
Writer John Mac Ghlionn argues that America's pervasive culture of violence and lethal aggression stems from deep-seated systemic issues, including extreme political polarization, socioeconomic insecurity, and a lack of a social safety net.
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