>>So you agree with criminologist Lonnie Athens who said that the violence has more to do with "violent socialization" meaning the behaviors and expectations with which people grow up, than with insanity

Almost.
Deranged people in Berne, Switzerland will manifest their psychoses in ways that differ from those of their counterparts in Austin, Tx.
Demagogues on both sides of the gun issue use these unfortunate people and their more unfortunate innocent victims for their own ends,
The media will do what it does, but Obama knows better. Shame on him.