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Originally Posted by blankall
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. |
Hrm, good chart. Here is the link to the actual data. After reading that maybe it's not as bad as we think.
http://crimeresearch.org/2015/06/com...us-and-europe/