Cursed as in occult origins, not cursed as in bad luck

More like, "We know that these are serious issues, and we appreciate that our readers and writers both are intelligent, dedicated, and meticulous. However, we still need a setting where we can tell a story, and a good story is driven by conflict."

Speaking as a writer, it's a case where Status Quo Is God, not an overt endorsement of violence against the working class. In fact, Absolute Batman is literally just a dude working construction. He also snaps Nazi arms like twigs.

Just the like the US is just cursed with gun violence and there's nothing that can be done about it