Brian Preston
Jan 24, 2022

And the notion that there is less crime when everyone has/carries a gun is disproved by crime stats in countries without large gun ownership. Most of Europe has little to no handgun ownership, and lower crime rates than the US. The English police don't routinely carry guns either. It's a safer nation to live in (though after Brexit it's a nightmare failing state.)

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Brian Preston
Brian Preston

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A retired educator with an interest in furthering progressive ideals

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