@micnews @slightlylate total violent crimes also fell at around the same rate in developed countries, and some *increased* their gun freedom
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@micnews@slightlylate to anyone with eyeballs to view data, gun prevalence and violent crimes/homicides are not even weakly correlated.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@micnews@slightlylate the huge drop in crime/homicide that took place worldwide in the 90s had nothing to do w guns:pic.twitter.com/NYtPs9l6W4
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@csuwildcat@micnews@slightlylate there is an hypothesis about lead poisoning; but mass shootings are different: http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Lead-crime_hypothesis …1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@millermedeiros : yes!! I was about to mention the open research questions on overall violence (including lead)! /cc@csuwildcat@micnews1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@slightlylate@millermedeiros@micnews yes, at least I'm hearing some sanity from you guys: the metric is crime/murder rate, not tool use.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@slightlylate@millermedeiros@micnews please explain why many countries where gun prevalence/use has increased have falling gun murder#s2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@slightlylate@millermedeiros@micnews this would be linear, up-and-right if gun access was correlated w/ gun murder:pic.twitter.com/WEc8PZrq8d
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@csuwildcat : bit gonna do this if you won't engage mass murder question /cc@millermedeiros@micnews1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@slightlylate@millermedeiros@micnews folks, mass murders will just switch tools - you going to ban Home Depot next?pic.twitter.com/bThxp76OVh
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@csuwildcat @millermedeiros @micnews : welp, we're done here. You auto-reducto-absurdum'd.
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@slightlylate@millermedeiros@micnews I mention supply and demand + substitute goods, and that it already happens - how's that absurd?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@slightlylate@millermedeiros@micnews I forgot, people who plot mass murder will just stop when a single tool is slightly harder to acquire0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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