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<blockquote data-quote="rickyb" data-source="post: 2117812" data-attributes="member: 56035"><p>from chris hedges-</p><p></p><p>there are some 310 million firearms in the United States, including 114 million handguns, 110 million rifles, and 86 million shotguns. There is no reliable data on the number of military-style assault weapons in private hands, but the working estimate is about 1.5 million. <strong>The United States has the highest rate of gun ownership in the world—an average of 89 per 100 people</strong>, according to the 2007 Small Arms Survey. By comparison, Canada has 31 per 100 people. Canada usually sees under 200 gun-related homicides a year. Our addiction to violence and bloodletting—which will continue to grow—marks a nation in terminal decline</p><p></p><p>***</p><p>another 51100 injured who did not die from guns every year in america.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rickyb, post: 2117812, member: 56035"] from chris hedges- there are some 310 million firearms in the United States, including 114 million handguns, 110 million rifles, and 86 million shotguns. There is no reliable data on the number of military-style assault weapons in private hands, but the working estimate is about 1.5 million. [B]The United States has the highest rate of gun ownership in the world—an average of 89 per 100 people[/B], according to the 2007 Small Arms Survey. By comparison, Canada has 31 per 100 people. Canada usually sees under 200 gun-related homicides a year. Our addiction to violence and bloodletting—which will continue to grow—marks a nation in terminal decline *** another 51100 injured who did not die from guns every year in america. [/QUOTE]
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