@Atul_Gawande @NewYorker Risk relates to density of risk factor: few guns/bacteria-low risk; many guns/bacteria-high risk. It's that simple.
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@Atul_Gawande I would say "vaccines" and "prevent".Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande Flawed analogy.@NewYorker@adamgopnikThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@NewYorker Gun violence (often self-inflicted) is a health epidemic that deserves the same collective response we gave Ebola.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@NewYorker Gun laws have worked in Australia following Port Arthur massacre in 1996 - no mass shootings since, liberty intact. - End of conversation
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@Atul_Gawande@adamgopnik@NewYorker cf. US motor vehicle deaths: Down 43.2% btwn 1983 (18.217 per 100k) and 2013 (10.345). Well regulated.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@NewYorker "drama is no way to run the country"http://www.nationalreview.com/article/425029/mass-shootings-umpqua-drama?target=author&tid=903320 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande I agree, from Guadalajara city.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@NewYorker@AlexSteffen in a country where belief in vaccination is rapidly decaying this is a depressing comparison. -
@atduskgreg@Atul_Gawande Perhaps not the clearest analogy in an era of drug resistant/multi-drug resistant microorganisms…@AlexSteffen
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@Atul_Gawande@NewYorker@adamgopnik Perhaps in vitro only, since despite antibiotics bacterial infections still kill thousands each day.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@NewYorker@adamgopnik Or, the war on guns will be as successful as the war on drugs.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@NewYorker those are all much smaller countries gawandeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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