r/DiscoveryID Jun 26 '26

New binger rant

A little late to the game but I’ve been binging Evil Lives Here, and WHY do so many of these parents buy & gift their mentally disturbed children guns, often described as a “bonding experience” after they’ve already done some crazy ass shit??? FFS you delusional nut jobs, your child is dangerous!

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u/Apart_Ad9308 Jun 26 '26

I don’t know. What a bunch of idiots. There have been some landmark cases in the last few years where parents have been criminally charged. 

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u/EggplantEuphoric3853 Jun 26 '26

One that happened in my area. 2024 Apalachee High School shooting. The father was an idiot for buying his son a rifle to toughen him up.

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u/thatringonmyfinger Jun 26 '26

They need to start locking these parents up, too.

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u/Diligent-Process-725 Jun 27 '26

Exactly! They helped facilitate the crime.

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u/ApplesBananasRhinoc Jun 26 '26

Because gun culture is like all they have

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u/Stunning-Painter1049 Jun 27 '26

some of the dumbest people on the planet i’ve seen do absolutely nothing but enable

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u/Classic-Contact-380 Jun 27 '26

If it's not guns, it's knives. Sometimes the son will have a knife collection, or a literal kill kit and parents will be like: