I was “mildly” surprised by the news because I knew it was larger than the media and society made it out to be but had no idea that it was as frequent as an average of almost once a week. I find it asinine that people shrug this kind of stuff like, “Stuff happens, and that this is part of the price we must pay to protect our gun rights.”, as if it’s not it’s not problem unless it affects you. I don’t even see why we have so many guns here in the first place, enough for every person in the country to have one and then so is ridiculous. I, personally, have never appreciated or even liked the idea of guns, and this just proves my point that much further. To think, all this time, all this money and all these lives could have been a saved if they