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Neil deGrasse Tyson: In the past 48hrs, the USA horrifically lost 34 people to mass shootings. On average, across any 48hrs...
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 16340688:MV80MTA1MjYwXzc0NDk0NjQ0XzRFRDZBQkE5] Deaths from guns are DOWN since the 90s Why the overreaction to these? Its just stupid Almost this many die every week in Chicago Are we supposed to be afraid now? I'm not in sick of hearing about it [/quote]
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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In the past 48hrs, the USA horrifically lost 34 people to mass shootings. On average, across any 48hrs, we also lose…
500 to Medical errors
300 to the Flu
250 to Suicide
200 to Car Accidents
40 to Homicide via Handgun
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