and not get swept up in US-style culture wars about it.
There's already far too much uninformed speculation (and associated bullshit claims) about the shooter and their gender identity based on the awkward wording in some of the early reporting.
the guy talked about using Americans as someone who lives in the US is wrong there are two contents that make up North and South America.
I get so fruatrated at that splitting hairs argument.
Yes, the continents have those names.
But on those continents, there is only one country with America as the prominent part of their country's name. Only one country whose national anthem includes the phrase "God bless America".
Only one country whose citizens refer to themselves as Americans.
If you say "Americans" to any non-pedantic person anywhere in the world they will think of one, and only one, country.
The stock market is not the economy.
The market is more akin to a casino.