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As bad as our country's overall gun violence problem is, Georgia’s gun violence problem is somehow still significantly worse. Georgia’s death rate by firearms—a stat that combines murders, accidents, and suicide—is 38% higher than the national average.
Andisheh goes hard against guns, and I’m here for it
King also attached his six principles of non-violence to the idea along with the addition of what he called the “three evils”—poverty, racism, and militarism. Those three evils are present and thriving in modern day Atlanta…
Learned about that petition from this scathing rebuke of Georgia’s beer laws from Jason Pellett in How I’d Fix Atlanta https://how-id-fix-atlanta.ghost.io/how-jason-pellett-would-fix-atlanta
Everyone in metro ATL deserves a local market they can safely and comfortably walk to, with no soulless parking lots or major roads in sight. With the starting point of a market, a world of possibility opens up.
Some good words from Sophia Qureshi.
I learned about this from Hannah Palmer’s entry in the excellent “How I’d Fix Atlanta” series: https://tinyletter.com/GeorgiaBrewsletter/letters/how-hannah-palmer-would-fix-atlanta