Latest Comments
Possibly our commissioners should spend some time like the cats eating, sleeping and living over their toilets.
STF, it should be fairly obvious drug overdose rates are a strong indicator of illicit drug use. Illicit drug usage is rampant in the US, but still fairly benign in...
So basically, what you are saying is that gun control really doesn't help as smuggling will still be putting guns into the hands of the criminals, and preventing innocent people...
The high gun per capita figure is a symptom of a much larger problem, one where people believe they are not safe from violence without them. They know the police...
Lulu - Thanks for listing these mass shooting incidences from around the world. It is easy to see that incidences of mass shootings are extremely rare - these 15 listed...
Lulu - I am confused about your pivot to drug overdoses here. I was not connecting drug use to gun availability, rather I was extending Penny's example of availability of...
Nearly 16 million illegal arms are in circulation in Mexico, which you do not count and conveniently so. It’s estimated that 200,000 to half a million weapons are smuggled across...
The US invented Banana Republics, now we're import the labor directly making the US one great Banana Republic. As far as mass shooting being a US phenomenon, that is a...
Association does not equal causation. Guns don't inspire people to kill their neighbors, family or themselves. Culture does. While you like to compare stats with our "rich" European neighbors, one...
America's problem with death by drug overdoses is not highly correlated with homicide by gun use. For instance, opioid addiction and overdose is rampant in rural areas without much gun...