Some Comments on Guns | Power Line

Some Comments on Guns | Power Line
"...First, the last couple of mass shooters likely are copycats. 
More than anything else, giving less press coverage to mass shootings, and especially refusing to publish “manifestoes,” would reduce the number of these events...

Mass shootings are a vanishingly small cause of death. 

...For whatever reason, our editors and reporters have chosen to magnify the significance of mass shooters.

Second, the U.S. homicide rate has been cut in half since the Clinton administration, coinciding with a boom in handgun ownership and an unprecedented issuance of carry permits. 
...There was an uptick in homicides during the last two years of the Obama administration, apparently because of the Black Lives Matter movement and the Obama administration’s embrace of that movement..."

Third, contrary to popular belief, the U.S. is not home to an unusual number of mass shootings..."

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