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Old 11-15-2017, 03:32 PM   #225
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Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman View Post
From that article I posted above.

"People killed in mass shootings make up less than half of 1 percent of the people shot to death in the United States. More than half of gun deaths every year are suicides. In 2015, more than 12,000 people have been killed by guns, according to the Gun Violence Archive."
I think you're perhaps missing the really obvious, completely apparent and totally significant point...

While suicide is tragic, it doesn't make the masses look over their shoulders wondering if and when they're going to be involved in the next atrocity.
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