Know Your Meme reports:
As the US mourns the massacre at an elementary school in Uvalde and grows increasingly angry at the local police officers who reportedly failed to help the kids inside despite their calls to 911, commentators have frustrated political opponents by floating solutions to help avoid school shootings in the future, such as homeschooling kids and remodeling schools so that they have one door. Yesterday, Dilbert creator Scott Adams entered the conversation, voicing the idea that these problems could be averted if we allowed “kids to kill their bullies.”
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If we made it legal for kids to kill their bullies, a lot of problems would go away.
We’d create new problems, sure. But how could those new problems be worse?
This is a thought experiment, not a recommendation.
— Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) May 26, 2022
Stop experimenting with thought.
You’re no good at it. https://t.co/cs7JcjgSqp— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) May 27, 2022
I tweeted one thought experiment about bullies today and it attracted all the bullies to my feed to bully me while thinking they were the good guys. Self-awareness = zero.
— Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) May 26, 2022