Availability, gun homicide rates were higher, not lower than communities in states with lower gun availability. Its your decision whether to buy a gun or not. There are certainly instances where it may make sense. And i dont begrudge the individual who makes that decision. But the data tells us only one story. The actual real live experience of living in a nation awash in guns shows that contrary to the gun lobby sloganeering, the opposite of their claim is actually true. The more good guys have guns, the more good guys die from guns. And we have no clear, more horrifying example of this truth than last weekend in dallas, texas. Texas is an open carry state, meaning that anyone who can legally buy a semiautomatic weapon can walk around the streets of dallas with that weapon attached to them. Reports suggest there were perhaps 30 people openly carrying ar15 style weapons at saturdays protest. Some were also wearing camouflage, bulletproof vests and gas masks. There were also dozens and
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