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Gun Control Reform Activism

Electric Monk

(13,869 posts) Mon Dec 7, 2015, 08:22 PM Dec 2015

Of all children aged 0 to 14 killed by guns in developed countries 87% Are US children.

(cross-posted from GD)

http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2015/12/4/9851102/gun-deaths-us-children

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Of all children aged 0 to 14 killed by guns in developed countries 87% Are US children. (Original Post) Electric Monk Dec 2015 OP

Shameful Sienna86 Dec 2015 #1

How many bullet-blooded kid bodies needed to change hearts sanatanadharma Dec 2015 #2

Sienna86

(2,151 posts)

1. Shameful

Reply to Electric Monk (Original post)

Mon Dec 7, 2015, 08:38 PM

Dec 2015

We're really not that "developed" after all.

sanatanadharma

(4,074 posts)

2. How many bullet-blooded kid bodies needed to change hearts

Reply to Electric Monk (Original post)

Mon Dec 7, 2015, 10:26 PM

Dec 2015

I keep asking.
I suspect that gun defenders are a bit uncomfortable with questions requiring them to support the NRATERRORIST talking points in the face of an obvious public health issue.

Only a sick society supports the shooter in Cheyenne over the shot in Chicago.

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