The Economy of Tolerable Massacres - The Uvalde Shootings

In the United States, the economy of tolerable massacres, executed by military-grade weapons, is considerable and seemingly resilient.

It's participants all partake in administering it, playing their bleak roles under the sacred banner of constitutional freedom and psychobabble.

With each round of killings, a script is activated - initial horror, hot tears of indignation of never again, and then, the stalemate on reform, till the next round of killings can be duly accommodated..