Nuhna Nuhna Nuhna Nuhna Nuhna Nuhna Batman!

[dontskydive]

Since last night when the news broke - working nights meant getting the latest developments as they were released - my coworkers had their usual scatter-brained need to advertise their own ignorance. I can quit facebook, but meatspace is not nearly as easy to opt out of.

First, a disclaimer: I’m writing this more for me than for anyone else, and

Comments

[flakatl]

don't forget, regarding the "hypothetical fully militarized society", Norway has compulsory military service and that guy did the following:

Deaths:
8 (Oslo)
69 (Utøya)

Total: 77

Injured
At least 209 (Oslo)
At least 110 (Utøya) (including 1 fatality)

Total: at least 319

[dontskydive]

Yep, and plenty of guns floating around Iraq and Afghanistan too, but I guess they didn't get the NRA memo about how an "armed society is a polite society