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    The cheapening of human life

    by Robert C. Koehler, Tribune Content Agency Feb 22, 2018 3 minutes

    The cries of terror and disbelief continue. Teenagers lie down in front of the White House to protest the nation's tepid, stalled gun-control legislation. Parents grieve for their children and stare at the wound carved into the American soul. Assault rifles have more rights than schoolchildren.

    A movement simmers, or so it seems, a week after the latest deadly school shooting: seventeen people killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, many more injured. A disturbed loner -- yet another one -- is arrested.

    It's not simply violence, but

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