Jon Oliver on Mental Illness and how we have it all wrong.

http://www.forwardprogressives.com/john-oliver-truth-mental-illness/

But the bottom line is, this whole “mental illness is to blame for gun violence” argument is b.s. anyway. Despite the fact that Republicans are big fans of blaming the mentally ill, they’re not doing a single thing to prevent mentally unstable people from being able to obtain guns or to help mentally ill people get the help they need. If anything, their policies are making it easier for people who shouldn’t have guns to get them while making life more difficult for the mentally ill in general.

Read more at: http://www.forwardprogressives.com/john-oliver-truth-mental-illness/