n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoArm the Homelesslemmy.caimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down13file-text
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/2634741 The only gun control I need is an armed homeless population
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoKeep in mind that the largest cause of gun deaths are suicides. You need to factor that into your claim.
minus-squareseitanic@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoIf you kill yourself, you’re still dead.
minus-squarexavier666@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYes, people die when they are killed
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYou’re completely missing the point. The point is that suicide is inflating the statistic of owning a gun increasing your chances of being shot. If you don’t have issues with depression, that increase in risk is significantly less.
Keep in mind that the largest cause of gun deaths are suicides. You need to factor that into your claim.
If you kill yourself, you’re still dead.
Yes, people die when they are killed
You’re completely missing the point. The point is that suicide is inflating the statistic of owning a gun increasing your chances of being shot. If you don’t have issues with depression, that increase in risk is significantly less.