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Old 06-14-2016, 11:23 AM   #387
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When you actually break down deaths on a per capita basis, US deaths from mass shootings are relatively low:



Obviously this chart doesn't include the most recent events of this year.

Where the US exceeds other Western nations is total gun deaths. This is largely due to gang violence and suicides.
What a stupid chart. Just because there were more deaths per mass shooting doesn't mean those countries are more prone to mass shootings. Norway's numbers are obviously highly skewed by the Breivek massacre and France's by the two attacks in Paris.
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