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America's unique gun violence problem, in 17 maps and charts
America is an exceptional country when it comes to guns. It's one of the few countries in which the right to bear arms is constitutionally protected, and presidential candidates in other nations don't cook bacon with guns. But America's relationship with guns is unique in another crucial way: Among developed nations, the US is far and away the most violent — in large part due to the easy access many Americans have to firearms.
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The facts are there, but that won't change the counter argument of the culture of Fuck off. I like guns.
These stats really opened my mind when it comes to guns. Most of the arguments that I supported are debunked in this, so I really don't know what to think anymore. It's a shame that even after being presented with cold facts like these, people still aren't willing to at least consider restrictions on guns.
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