XPost: aus.politics.guns, can.talk.guns, uk.politics.guns   
   From: 10x@teluös.net   
      
   On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:39:42 +1100, "Blinky Bill"    
   wrote:   
      
   >> Ah, it was me who was confused.   
   >   
   >Perpetually.   
   >   
   >> And that caused you to misunderstand.   
   >> Every year the number of firearms per 100,000 in the U.S.of A.   
   >> increases.   
   >   
   >Evidence?   
   >   
   >   
   >> Every year the number of murders (and gunshot wounds) per 100,000 in   
   >> the U.S. of A. decreases.   
   >   
   >Evidence?   
   >   
   >>   
   >> My apology. I didn't realize you were refering to the total number of   
   >> firearms murder in the U.S.A.   
   >   
   >It was you who referred to "fewer murders with guns every year" and made no   
   >mention of rates. I addressed the claim you made, not the one you wished you   
   >had made.   
   >   
   >   
   >>   
   >> Keep in mind that the U.S.A. has a very high non firearms murder rate   
   >> compared to other countries.   
   >   
   >Does it? What evidence do you have for that.   
   >   
   >   
   >> Do you blame that on the presense of   
   >> firearms as well?   
   >   
   >I don't even know if it is true yet.   
   >   
      
   Apparently there is a great deal of information you don't care to find   
   out about.   
   Too bad you don't bother to do a little research.   
      
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