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  2. Gun politics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The same poll also found that 57% of Americans think better mental health care is more likely to prevent future mass shootings than stricter gun laws, while 29% said the opposite. [ 128 ] 74% of those who incorrectly believed that the USA has universal background checks supported stricter gun laws, but 89% of those who thought that such checks ...

  3. Opinion: America once valued life more than guns. How did ...

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    Most Americans of the mid-20th century abhorred the concept of “preparatory armed carriage” and shuddered at the sight of a gun in public. Regulations against “going armed” were as old as ...

  4. Public opinion on gun control in the United States - Wikipedia

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    According to joint polls published by CNN and the SSRS Institute: 64% of Americans support stricter gun control laws, 36% oppose it. 54% of Americans believe that such laws will reduce the number of deaths and killings of citizens with firearms, and 58% believe that the government can take effective action to prevent mass shootings. 36% believe ...

  5. 'The truth is, one nation under guns': Poet and activist ...

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    The 2021 National Youth Poet Laureate, 24, used her platform to call out gun violence in America, posing a poignant question about the future of children's safety in schools. Schools scared to ...

  6. Point Blank: Guns and Violence in America - Wikipedia

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    In another mixed review, Joseph Sheley described the book as "at once refreshing and bothersome". [3] H. Laurence Ross wrote in the American Journal of Sociology that "Kleck does the gun control policy debate a great service in demonstrating the complexity of issues that too often are discussed in simplistic ways in the political arena." [4]

  7. 21 Americans With Opposing Views on Guns Sat Down to ... - AOL

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    21 people—some who love their AR-15s, some who would never touch a firearm—gathered to find middle ground in the gun control debate 21 Americans With Opposing Views on Guns Sat Down to Talk to ...

  8. Most Americans who own guns say they got them for ... - AOL

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    Roughly 7.5 million American adults became new gun owners during the pandemic, and most of them had previously lived in a home without a gun, according to data from the 2021 National Firearms Survey.

  9. Loaded: A Disarming History of the Second Amendment

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    Loaded begins with Dunbar-Ortiz writing about her own experience with guns as a member of a radical left-wing "women’s action-study group" in 1970. She uses her own history of falling in, and then out of, love with guns to begin an exploration of the larger U.S. love-fest with guns, and where this comes from.