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Here's a preview of the next municipal equation.
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I knew that that our children was, acting other than themselves, but that was not their nature, that it had to be something other than, a natural phenomenon that would cause them to do the heinous crime of picking up a
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issue exclusively, but as a public health issue. I'll never forget
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a juvenile murderer saying to me, commissioner, I'd rather be wanted for murder than not wanted at all.
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Even the CDC has explored gun violence as an epidemic. Kids were growing up unhealthy. Unhealthy. Correct.
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Unhealthy.
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Look, I know the audio quality is a little bit dicey there, but I thought this conversation was too important to ignore. Had to use it. It's gonna be a good episode. It's out March 6. We'll talk to you then. And if you'd like to talk in the meantime, you can email me at bbrown@nclm.org or get up with me on Twitter. The handle is at muniequation. That's at m u n I equation. All past episodes at nclm.0rg/municipalequation. NCLM stands for North Carolina League of Municipalities, which makes this podcast possible. This is Ben Brown. Talk to you soon.