(May 10, 2023 at 10:46 am)FlatAssembler Wrote:If the times that guns save a life aren't reported then how the hell do you know the numbers?(May 9, 2023 at 8:02 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: You make a fair point. I mean, who are we to deny the freedom of a 58 year old man to shoot a 14 year old girl in the head for playing hide and seek in his garden?
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65539174.amp
Boru
That's the problem. When a gun takes a life, it usually makes it into the news. When a gun saves a life, it usually doesn't make it into the news, even if that happens way more often. And politics is influenced by the news.
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