School wants to arm students with rocks for protection from active shooters

[ray1970]

Rocks are kind of like palaeolithic era “assault rifles”. I’m surprised the use of “assault rifles” is being brought up as a way to defend oneself.

[Irving]

Rocks are kind of like palaeolithic era “assault rifles”. I’m surprised the use of “assault rifles” is being brought up as a way to defend oneself.

This is exactly why it's good. It's a slippery slope argument. The next step is slingshots. The idea of a ranged projectile is already embedded into this solution.