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More cars on the street also mean a higher chance of traffic accidents..... Most of my neighbors (as well as myself) have some sort of firearm. I live in a very safe neighborhood. Unlike 35 miles to my north in strict gun control ordinance Chicago, they just had 85 shootings and a dozen murder this holiday weekend.
I suggest that ambient begin a campaign to repeal the Second Amendment. Until, then I will exercise my Constitutional right to bear arms
Since there is no survey at the state level that measures gun ownership, the researchers estimated these numbers by looking at a commonly used proxy: the number of suicides by firearms.
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In their analysis, the team also controlled for a range of factors that could affect the homicide rate, including poverty, unemployment, violent crime, incarceration, gender and race.
And yet, this study STILL can't explain why gun-control utopias like New Jersey, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, have more gun crime than "the wild west" places like Florida, Texas, Arizona, etc. Nice try though.
Notice, again, folks, this isn't a diatribe about illegal guns in Chicago causing chaos there. It's yet another attack on licensed owners. Some things never change.
I wish the social liberals would get off this anti gun kick so us old fashioned economic liberals could get down to some serious bread and butter reform. I think the anti gun social liberals are dupes of the corporate oligarchy, the intention being to divide the working class and distract it from economic issues.
I wish the social liberals would get off this anti gun kick so us old fashioned economic liberals could get down to some serious bread and butter reform. I think the anti gun social liberals are dupes of the corporate oligarchy, the intention being to divide the working class and distract it from economic issues.
So does NYC after paying the $450 non refundable fee for the application that can be denied for practically any reason, hence the reason only the rich and politically connected have them. The process for obtaining a weapon and the permits can be very cumbersome in many states/regions
So does NYC after paying the $450 non refundable fee for the application that can be denied for practically any reason, hence the reason only the rich and politically connected have them. The process for obtaining a weapon and the permits can be very cumbersome in many states/regions
I see plenty of guns in Chicagoland
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