3,400: Americans who died by Terrorism since 2001 3,400: Americans who died by household Firearms since five weeks ago.
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@neiltyson Exactly. Compare suicide rate for Japan and you'll understand why you need to filter out suicides from the data -
@jumpinjonnydee Japan a different culture. Using UK data, expect suicides to drop by 1/3 w/o guns:http://io9.com/5959303/why-have-people-stopped-committing-suicide-with-gas … -
@neiltyson Japan gun ownership highly restricted, high suicides. UK Knife crime increasing, knife bans proposed. US issue is criminals -
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@StopPraying@neiltyson Why start with my Constitutional rights? Why not lock criminals up and treat the mentally ill/suicidal? -
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@StopPraying@neiltyson So, "The right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed" needs interpreting? For the simple maybe - 7 more replies
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@ManyStarrs@neiltyson Problem solution requires addressing the root cause, not the modality. I support expanding mental health treatment -
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@Emper0rBUTTS@ManyStarrs@neiltyson I laughed so hard at this. TY for the smile. Still like Michio Kaku more than Tyson
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@neiltyson@jumpinjonnydee Are you going to outlaw pills and ropes? That's a ridiculous addendum. - 1 more reply
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@neiltyson@jumpinjonnydee or rather gun confiscation. My gun never killed anyone. So let's not worry about mine Neil. Worry about stars.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson all u guys can learn a thing or2 about the Australian gun laws change back in 89. Aussies now know is was the right thing to do!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson if you want to kill yourself, you'll do so w/ or w/o a gun though. It would reduce gun suicides, but something else would go upThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@jumpinjonnydee gun free Australia reports suicide as the leading cause of death for ages 15-44, https://www.lifeline.org.au/About-Lifeline/Media-Centre/Suicide-Statistics-in-Australia/Suicide-Statistics …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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