Elizabeth Love is a senior at West High School in Salt Lake City. She says the Parkland students are not suffering from learned helplessness. "We don't have more mental illness in the United States than any place else," she says. Elizabeth wrote about being fed up with weak gun laws for Vox this week.
Something changed this week. Teenagers managed to break the deadlock over gun control. Marches, walkouts, and serious policy debates are on the way. To understand what's different about the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Sean Rameswaram speaks with Vox reporter German Lopez, Georgetown psychiatry professor Liza Gold, and Elizabeth Love, a Utah teenager who's a bit of a badass.
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