Deterrence does not work for these kinds of crimes. The impulse to kill overwhelms any sense of contrition or fear of reprisal. Yet, legislators shun the very things that can affect these deadly incidents. They keep looking at the after the fact and not before.

I'm having a little trouble working out how to navigate this.

Fleeing the Trumpsters.

Echoes of the Stasi in East Germany and the Gestapo under Hitler.

Echoes of East Germany (Stasi) under the Soviets. Gestapo under the Nazis.