Murdering young boys for the crime of ringing a doorbell is becoming a tradition in the US. I can only imagine that a lot of people (men, mostly) in the US fantasize about killing people and jump at any opportunity, no matter how flimsy the excuse.

The US has a #DeathCulture

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/man-charged-murder-ding-dong-ditch-shooting-houston/

Man charged with murder in deadly "ding dong ditch" shooting in Houston

Gonzalo Leon Jr. was charged with murder in the deadly shooting of 11-year-old Julian Guzman, who was playing "ding dong ditch" Saturday in east Houston.

#NRADeathCult

#Republican #DeathCulture

Another day, another mass shooting

#ExMAGA #ExNRA #DeathCulture #GunReform
Salon:
Gun owners: It's time for us to stand up against the Second Amendment death culture

"I'm a gun owner and a former MAGA Republican. I have a message for my former tribe: Is this really what you want?"
https://www.salon.com/2023/09/04/owners-its-time-for-us-to-stand-up-against-the-second-amendment-culture/

Gun owners: It's time for us to stand up against the Second Amendment death culture

Salon.com
So Michigan is going to ban backpacks in an effort to keep school children safe.
Yep, that’ll do it.
Pro-life my ass.
#GunsOverKids
#ReallyDontCare
#DeathCulture

Cleveland, Texas, shooting: 5 people killed including 8-year-old

He executed his neighbors because they asked him to stop shooting his AR-15 in his front yard due to the noise.

#Texas
#deathculture
#assaultrifle
#AR15

https://www.npr.org/2023/04/29/1172894220/cleveland-texas-houston-shooting-deaths

Two new scientific papers break down how the rich are destroying Earth

Affluent thirst for resources is accelerating the climate crisis, researchers say

#deathculture
#eattherich
#taxtherich https://www.salon.com/2023/04/19/two-new-scientific-papers-break-down-how-the-rich-are-destroying-earth/

The ultra-rich are ultra-destroying the planet. Two studies illustrate the climate crisis

Affluent thirst for resources is accelerating the climate crisis, researchers say

Salon.com

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Time: Mar 15, 2023 03:00 PM London

https://newcastleuniversity.zoom.us/j/83113428942

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West Virginia, Florida make moves to undermine science education

WV Senate OKs intelligent design bill; Florida's assault on education continues.

Ars Technica

Pollution From a Plastics-Based Fuel Has a 1-in-4 Lifetime Cancer Risk — ProPublica

Almost half of products cleared so far under the new federal biofuels program are not in fact biofuels — and the EPA acknowledges that the plastic-based ones may present an “unreasonable risk” to human health or the environment.

#insanity
#greenwashing
#cancer
#deathculture
#toxicwaste https://www.propublica.org/article/chevron-pascagoula-pollution-future-cancer-risk

This “Climate-Friendly” Fuel Comes With an Astronomical Cancer Risk

Almost half of products cleared so far under the new federal biofuels program are not in fact biofuels — and the EPA acknowledges that the plastic-based ones may present an “unreasonable risk” to human health or the environment.

ProPublica
@silverspookgames @hannu_ikonen Ladies/Gentlemen/Distinguished Others, may I present the true face of capitalism! #WallStreetJournal #WSJ #capitalism #deathculture