The counterproductive response to “Columbine” (but not at Columbine itself) is inadvertently teaching a civics lesson to our children which is dangerous to our democracy.
Learning the “lessons of history” is extraordinarily difficult, especially in those cases in which they seem so very obvious.
http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2010/08/29/homeroom_security_ext2010/index.html
