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Old 04-04-2009, 11:31 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by pshrynk View Post
There is a general trend association between recession and murders in general. I haven't seen any hard data that shows a rise in rampage murders with recession, but I've never really dug that far.

And during the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a number of people committed suicides in various creative ways, but was their prevalent at that time, in what I term, a Culture of Mass Murder?

It seems to me that something fundamental has changed in our society, and that a recession contributes to depression, suicieds, murder, etc. - but is it a main factor in what we see today as mass murders?


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