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LINK The Data Are Pointing to One Major Driver of America’s Murder Spike

A massive increase in gun sales in early 2020 seems to have contributed to the recent rise in homicides.

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snytiger6 9 Jan 10
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Are we surprised? Ask yourself if we have increased interest in hunting. Next ask yourself if the guns purchased appear to be guns a person would use for hunting.

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Thank the trigger happy Repubs for that.

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Gee, what an amazing result of they came to! The equivalent of saying more people taking fentanyl seems to be causing more drug overdoses.

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Oh, well, of course correlation is not causation... It's pure coincidence...

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Our penchant for violence is a major driver.

Gun sales is but one of the symptoms. Violence deniers find gun sales a comforting target; they don’t have to deal with their penchant for violence.

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Oh well. We're all dying anyway and a world without Americans is probably better off.

Neil, you nailed it.
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