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  • Keeping the Numbers in Perspective: Firearm Related Deaths in America

    01/10/2007 8:17:35 AM PST · by kiriath_jearim · 6 replies · 808+ views
    Mens News Daily ^ | January 6, 2007 | Will Malven
    There they go again, those hyped-up, twisted, statistics being pimped by the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, Common Sense, and the rest of the anti-gun crowd. Violent crime is up 3-4% across the nation for 2006 and GUNS!-guns are the cause. Why is it that people get so upset over firearm associated deaths and yet are so accepting of the over half again as many deaths caused by motor vehicles? Both are unnecessary. Both are a senseless waste of life. Both are tragic in their consequences. But somehow in this society, we have come to accept vehicular deaths as...