The NeoLiberal

Mass Shootings are rising in America. Why? There has been more mass shooting in the last three months than there ever was in recent history, since lynchings were made illegal, and segregation ended in America. In fact, according to USA today: between February 17th and 19th: Nine (9) children   were shot at Georgia gas station .  Six people   were killed in a Mississippi town . Eleven (11) people  were shot in Memphis . Five (5) people  were injured near a parade in New Orleans . Six (6) people  were shot on a Chicago expressway . That's just half of the reported mass shooting violence over the weekend. There were 10  mass shootings  from Feb. 17 through Feb. 19 – the most of any weekend so far this year, according to  data from the Gun Violence Archive . That’s considering all shootings from Friday to Sunday in which four or more people were shot, not including the shooter or shooters. The number of shootings over the weekend is unusual for mid-February in the U.S., experts told US

Jamaican  Law Enforcement is indicating a 31 percent drop in major crimes between 2022 and 2023. This represents the largest single drop at any time in  Jamaica ’s history. Jamaica had one of the highest  crime rates .  The Jamaica Constabulary Force Logo But this news, may change that  https://jcf.gov.jm/stat . Further, are there any correlational effects as a result of this such as what is happening with  poverty  and  income inequality  if  crime and violence  is falling rapidly.  If poverty and income inequality are still high, while crime is falling would suggest a misnomer or a problem for  Marxist Materialists  who asserts a  Relative Deprivation  theory.  This theory asserts that societies with high crime suffer from high poverty and income inequality. So, we would need to ascertain these new numbers surrounding poverty and inequality in Jamaica.  On the other hand, the US, a post-industrial superpower is experiencing sharp increases in serious crimes and just today the FBI re