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The Breakdown with Shaun King

Ep. 801 - I'm so tired of saying this...yet ANOTHER mass shooting in America.

The Breakdown with Shaun King

The North Star

News, Society & Culture

4.812.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

This nation could absolutely stop these mass shootings or slow them down drastically, but it REFUSES to do the work. Let me unpack and explain it. To listen to today’s FULL EPISODE of The Breakdown go now to Apple Podcasts or Spotify and search for “The Breakdown with Shaun King.” Subscribe there for FREE and listen to the whole podcast. If you are already on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, please subscribe, listen, share, leave reviews, and listen daily to the entire episode. The more of it you listen to, the better it is for us. Love and appreciate you all. Shaun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I really wrestled with how to talk about what I'm about to talk about without it sounding

0:08.0

like a repeat episode.

0:11.1

Because there was yet another mass shooting in America this weekend, I think we've crossed

0:17.6

over 200 this year alone.

0:22.1

The shooter was some kind of neo-Nazi white supremacist and just slaughtered families

0:30.1

and children.

0:31.8

I have one of my best friends who actually lives in Allen and several of you who listen

0:39.1

to the podcast and follow me tell me that you were actually at the mall where this shooting

0:45.1

happened the day before or the day after you thought about going that day.

0:51.4

And it's just despicable because it continues to happen over and over and over again.

0:59.0

And I do have one major thought about what the United States could do but doesn't do

1:09.4

to track and intervene in these matters.

1:12.0

Let me unpack and explain it.

1:13.8

I just want to honor the families who lost their loved ones, their babies, their parents,

1:20.8

just unimaginable pain.

1:23.4

I'm going to talk about one thing that we could and should be pushing for but aren't.

1:30.0

This is Sean King and you're listening to The Breakdown.

1:43.8

America is so exhausting and on an average day in this country, on an average day, dozens

2:05.5

and dozens of people are shot and killed.

2:09.5

There is almost always an incident of police brutality that catches our eye.

2:18.2

There's almost always a mass shooting.

2:20.5

I mean on any given day, we are confronting mass shootings, racism, police violence, deep

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