Yeh: I found that there ere hundreds, if not thousands, of people across the country who had these experiences at a time when the resources didn't exist for them to get help. One survivor i spoke to, he was shot in the head, but the bullet only grazed him. He said, i needed to get back to school right away because i wasn't truly injured enough. Yeh: It's certainly a double edged sort it can be very painful for survivors to have to live through this over and over and over again. And then they see shooting after shooting after shooting as do you how do you respond when you see this pattern? Is it just more and more drama
Vox’s Marin Cogan, who lived through a school shooting herself, explains why she hasn’t given up on a solution to our gun problem yet.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh and Victoria Chamberlin edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Efim Shapiro, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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