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In reply to the discussion: Gun Control Fails: What Happened in England, Ireland, and Canada [View all]gejohnston
(17,502 posts)3. very true,
but it was still higher then when you had no gun control at all. True not at all like the US, but most of the US has a murders have murder rates similar to the UK. What pushes it off balance are the Mexico and Brazil level of gang violence in places like Baltimore and Trenton.
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Gun Control Fails: What Happened in England, Ireland, and Canada [View all]
discntnt_irny_srcsm
Apr 2016
OP
do you have anything better than a simplistic statement and a logical fallacy?
gejohnston
Apr 2016
#35
The areas of your country with supposed better gun control aren't getting them from Mexico.
Bad Dog
Apr 2016
#39
is there any thought to the fact that it would have been far worse without gun control
MariaThinks
Apr 2016
#4