Eliminating guns in this country, which is not likely to happen, would dramatically reduce the damage, but interestingly, would not solve the underlying problem of which guns are only a symptom.
GUN VIOLENCE
Societal Issues
DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM
The concentration of power in corporations and in turn, their domination of the political system, are raising significant questions about one of the pillars of Western society.
Why Do We Work?
Having a job is so ingrained into our society that people don’t even think about having to work. You need money to survive in a capitalist society, and the only way to do that legally is to get a job. But the concept of work is to do someone else’s bidding. And when you choose a job that is closer to your heart, such as a social issues organization, the financial
400 MILLION GUNS!
by Ross Bishop The toll of gun violence in America, especially amongst our children, is growing. The leading cause of death to American children today is not from an automobile accident or disease, but rather from a bullet. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that the rate of gun deaths of children 14 and younger roseRead more
The Origins of Violence
by Ross Bishop “Only loving thoughts are true. Everything else is a cry for help.” It would take volumes just to list the research that has been done on the origins of crime and violence, beginning with two landmark studies in the 1880’s. Not only has the subject been studied exhaustively, there is general agreement as to itsRead more