• grayman@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Cops? According to the FBI it’s very common for citizens to stop criminals too. Literally hundreds of thousands of times every year.

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        Source and how many of those wouldn’t happen if the money going to the gun industry went to education and social programs? What is the crime rate in the USA vs Canada where the culture is very similar but the number of guns much lower?

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          1 year ago

          CDC.

          Pardon me while I reset the simulation with your exact and specific parameters. I’ll ensure the confidence interval is beyond doubt.

          Thanks internet scientist genius!