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[–] JasonDJ@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I don't think anyone is saying that those need to be solved before we can attempt to solve gun violence.

But there is a definite mental health crisis in the USA, and that's certainly not helping our gun violence issue.

That and abject, perpetual, and generational poverty.

And I'm sure the latter contributes to the former.