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  2. 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 ...

  3. Dear white Americans: You’re not racist about guns. You’re ...

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    I’m sorry. I thought you didn’t care about our sick gun culture because the victims were so often black. After Michigan State, I’ve reconsidered. ... Food. Games. Health. Home & Garden ...

  4. Gun culture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Americans made up 4 percent of the world's population but owned about 46 percent of the entire global stock of 857 million civilian firearms." [13] [attribution needed] U.S. civilians own 393 million guns. American civilians own more guns "than those held by civilians in the other top 25 countries combined." [14] [attribution needed]

  5. Dan Rodricks: The question for Americans about guns: Do we ...

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    On Friday, Mayor Brandon Scott met with some of the many people who keep good things happening in Baltimore to herald the return of Fourth of July fireworks to the Inner Harbor for the first time ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Guns (essay) - Wikipedia

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    "Guns" is a non-fiction essay written by American writer Stephen King on the issue of gun violence, published in 2013. He wrote it after the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting , elaborating on why he let the novel Rage (1977) and The Bachman Books (1985), the omnibus in which Rage also appeared, go out of print.

  8. Column: If not cops or guns, what will it take to make us ...

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    It hasn't gotten much attention, but L.A.'s new Office of Community Safety could be key overcoming polarization over crime, policing and public safety.

  9. 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 ...