General Discussion

The psychological cost of learning to kill in war and society.
Grossman is a very controversial figure in law enforcement circles. Many law enforcement agencies forbid their officers from attending any training under Grossman who promotes the "Warrior ethos".
I found it extremely disturbing when I was reading it. But it was very informative even though the subject matter is so disturbing.
I grew up hunting so rifles are my thing. In 2016 I purchased handguns for self defense. Never needed them before. But the level of craziness has only gone up since 2016.
I am under no illusion what would happen if I were foolish enough to actually use them. Nor should you.