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    5 months ago

    count 24 since the firearms buyback

    And the US has roughly 13x the population of Aus, so you would expect the US to only have 312 mass shootings in the same time frame, but the actual number is massively bigger than that.

    Also it’s extremely disingenuous to try passing off a decrease in overall homicide rates as a relevant argument against un control. Especially when you’re not even considering the actual relevant statistics.