School Shootings and Making Things that Shouldn't Happen Harder
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My views on gun control have evolved over the past few years. At the center of that evolution is a miscalculation of some risks in the abstract model I’ve built up about the way the world works. First, I undervalued the risk of societal breakdown that the COVID lockdown changed for me. There were parts of the country under broad curfew with previously unimaginable limitations on liberties. Concurrently there were parts of the country with no limitations at all. And in that contrast there was more tension than I think many of us realized. The powder keg came pretty close to getting lit.
School Shootings and Making Things that Shouldn't Happen Harder
School Shootings and Making Things that…
School Shootings and Making Things that Shouldn't Happen Harder
My views on gun control have evolved over the past few years. At the center of that evolution is a miscalculation of some risks in the abstract model I’ve built up about the way the world works. First, I undervalued the risk of societal breakdown that the COVID lockdown changed for me. There were parts of the country under broad curfew with previously unimaginable limitations on liberties. Concurrently there were parts of the country with no limitations at all. And in that contrast there was more tension than I think many of us realized. The powder keg came pretty close to getting lit.