Even if that were so, and it is not,..... "
Repeat as your mantra leftists.....
As a result, its gun death statistics are the highest in the world per capita,”
A lie-; Phils has more strict gun laws than USA.- Honduras and the Philippines have much higher per capita than USA
“The Honduran city of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, tops the list of the world’s most violent places on earth.”
Uruguay, Swaziland, South Africa,Panama, Mexico, Jamaica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia, Brazil all have higher per capita rates than USA-
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