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Speculation: The reason behind the Mass Killings in Las Vegas

10/18/2017 An Explanation of Madness By Kurt Joachim von Behrmann                 In ten minutes The Route 91 Music Festival became a killing field.   When the gun fire ceased, 58 were dead and 489 wounded.  The man responsible for one of the deadliest mass shootings committed by an individual in recent U.S. history was found dead from self-inflicted wounds.  Stephan Paddock, age 64, left no suicide note. He left no explanation.                 Las Vegas, a place built on easy money and relaxed morality, became a sullen city the day after the horrors of October first passed.   Streets normally filled with people were vacant.  It was as if the city had gone into instant mourning.  Even the lure of fast cash and good times, even commerce itself, had to stop and acknowledge that something horrific transpired.                  Sympathy, prayers and condolences were offered by the House and Senate as they do in a perfunctory manner, and yet curiously no legi