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To: marktwain
Agenda-driven propaganda has lied Studies have shown that having a gun at home can increase the risk of firearm-related violence, and someone who lives in that house or visits it is 12 times more likely to be killed by that gun than a burglar.
21 posted on 09/15/2012 7:50:22 PM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: Still Thinking

Well, since someone who lives in that house or even just visits there is hundreds or thousands of times more likely to even BE in that house than a random bad guy who may or may not pick that house, this is a pretty empty statistic.


25 posted on 09/15/2012 7:57:32 PM PDT by Let's Roll (Save the world's best healthcare - REPEAL, DEFUND Obamacare!)
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