The New York Times is bemoaning the fact that all those gun control laws in California do nothing to stop mass casualty events.
The reply by “JustynWS” nails it – do you treat the symptom or do you treat the cause.
Gun control is like giving a lung cancer patient a bottle of cough suppressant and saying the cancer is cured because their coughing went away.
— Justyn (@JustynWS) January 29, 2023
You're treating the symptom, not the cause.
That one wins the Intarwebz today!