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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 16 Apr 2015

    In 1977, over 50% of households reported having a firearm vs. 31% of households 2014. http://on.wsj.com/1E6ih5w pic.twitter.com/eXDvNWwtYJ

    5:49 PM - 16 Apr 2015
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      1. Yoni Weiss‏ @yonimweiss 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ and how many paranoids have thousands of firearms because they think the government is collecting data on them?

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      1. Noah Lane Kephart‏ @NoahKephart 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ You expect people to report that?

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      1. Isaac Sears‏ @smallarmsuser 20 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ because people in 2014 know BHO would love to "bypass congress" and order a Crystal Night for everyone that's ever filled out a 4473.

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      1. howard g. kaufman‏ @hgknews 17 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ This is a result of La Pierre's greedy stupidity. Sensible people see more accidental killings than deaths from wrongful acts ts Kee

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      2. spockers‏ @spockerz 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ @Barry_O44 This just means people know better than to admit it now. I think the actual numbers are probably higher than in the 70's.

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      3. Hit Of Barry‏ @Barry_O44 16 Apr 2015
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        @spockerz @WSJ Well most gangstas aren't registered

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      1. Thierry Fautier‏ @thierryfautier 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ #zerotolerance

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      1. Pete Fernandez Sr.‏ @jc4moi 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ Time to buy a gun for the road... better make that two

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      1. Иосиф Мандза‏ @jpmzo 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ So, in another 45 yrs or so, the population should be totally disarmed.

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      1. Bitter Actor‏ @_Bitter_Actor 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ yeh cuz nobody self-reporting firearm ownership these days. we gonna let you find out on ur own

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      1. Donald W.‏ @Donengene 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ Compare Urban and Suburban trends please!

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      1. Joel Fine‏ @joelfine 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ So does this mean that fewer HAVE a firearm or fewer ADMIT TO having a firearm?

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      1. Sanjeev Pudasaini‏ @PudasaiSanjeev 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ number lies where's the actual figures used in calculation? Also illegal gun matters. Its stupid to justify with % using diff numbers

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      1. NRLA09‏ @NRLA09 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ this 50% still does! 👍 #firearms #NRA

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      1. Grant James‏ @gmoney1911a3 16 Apr 2015
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        @WSJ Firearms are expensive. Now, so is ammo (Thanks Obama). I would have one (okay, more than one) if I wasn't so poar.

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