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The Mass Shooting Derangement (MSD) Syndrome — Update 2019 by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Note: The article below written years ago served as a springboard for Dr. Faria’s “Chapter 22 Shooting Rampages, Mental Health, and the Sensationalization of Violence” in America, Guns, and Freedom published in 2019. The article was fully expanded, revised, and updated for the chapter in that book, which is frankly much improved. — Editor We […]

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Mass shooters inspired by hatred and the politics of the left by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Note: The article below written a couple of years ago served as a springboard for Dr. Faria’s “Chapter 22: Shooting Rampages, Mental Health, and the Sensationalization of Violence” in America, Guns, and Freedom published in 2019. The article was fully expanded, revised, and updated for the chapter in that book, which is frankly much improved.

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The Thieves of the Gulag Archipelago by Miguel A. Faria, Jr., MD

In my frequent re-examinations of the epic volumes of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago, I came across some psychosocial observations noted by the illustrious Nobel Prize-winning author and political philosopher. In Volumes III and IV, I found something about the nature of common thieves in the former USSR, those supposedly “in freedom” (e.g., in the

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‘America, Guns, and Freedom’ Offers Antidote to Anti-Gun Quackery by David Codrea

“[U]tilitarian ethics refers to the judgment of a course of action being good (right) or bad (wrong) based on societal consequences, such as cost, and not necessarily on benefits to the individual,” Miguel A. Faria, Jr., M.D. writes in America, Guns, and Freedom, an exhaustive study on the Second Amendment and its perversion for political purposes

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“Assault Weapons” Ban, Mendacious Statistics, and When All Else Fails, Obscenities! by Miguel A. Faria, MD

A concerned citizen in South Carolina brought to my attention that Lee Turner, a former Democrat congressional candidate for South Carolina District 04, is claiming as truth the following statistics and justification for a renewed “Assault Weapons Ban.” “After Bill Clinton banned assault weapons in 1994, mass shooting deaths dropped by 43%. After the Republican

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