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Originally Posted by nath
"England, where no one has guns: 14 deaths. United States, and I think you know how we feel about guns - whoo! I'm gettin' a stiffy! - 23,000 deaths from handguns. But there's no connection, and you'd be a fool and a comunist to make one. There's no connection between having a gun and shooting someone with it, and not having a gun and not shooting someone."
This is an incomplete analysis, which overlooks various unintended consequences. In the same time span (a year, it looks like), England—with about 1/8th of the US's population—has recorded 6,800 accidental clubbings with busts of Winston Churchill.