There is a long history of self-immolation being used as a protest in the US – but that doesn’t stop such protests being regularly dismissed.
- Senior Lecturer in American History, University of Lincoln
America’s gun violence debate is at a fever pitch – but it’s part of a much deeper cultural reckoning.
People have been rising up against nuclear weapons ever since the first one was used – and it hasn’t been for nothing.
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