Many of us still take responsibility for all aspects of our lives including our safety while you falsely believe that it is the responsibility of the government to coddle and care for you.

What I wonder is why do you grasp at what happens in America while ignoring what happens in your own country but I suppose it is easier to point fingers then react responsibly.

What separates your gang, drug and criminal culture from the law biding citizens and how many steps are you from the dynamics that Mexico and other countries experience. Do you believe law enforcement would stick out their necks to help some poor defenseless slob?

Crime Statistics > Total crimes (most recent) by country
[link to www.nationmaster.com]

Young guns for hire: gangs recruiting children for contract killings
[link to www.telegraph.co.uk]

Culture of violence: Gun crime goes up by 89% in a decade
[link to www.dailymail.co.uk]

Britain, Australia top U.S. in violent crime Rates Down Under increase despite strict gun-control measures
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