# Stupid Gun news of the day (Part 1)

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [January 29, 2013, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-gun-news-of-the-day-part-1/648729 "2013-01-29T19:01:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![k9bfriender](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/k9bfriender/32/3283_2.png) [@k9bfriender](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/k9bfriender)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2021, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-gun-news-of-the-day-part-1/648729/9796 "2021-11-30T23:58:01Z")

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He doesn’t think that there enough gun deaths in the US to satisfy him.

> [@America needs to address its gun hypocrisy](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/america-needs-to-address-its-gun-hypocrisy/954795/122):
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> I would bet that there hasn’t been a murder or robbery with a long barreled 3 shot shotgun in several years. Personally, I’m ok around with gun deaths (non suicide division) around the [30-40k](https://www.nhtsa.gov/traffic-deaths-decreased-2018-still-36560-people-died#:~:text=36%2C560%20people%20were%20killed%20in,a%202.4%25%20decrease%20from%202017&text=The%20decrease%20in%20traffic%20deaths,VMT%20decreased%20by%20over%203%25.) per year. ETA- that’s about 3x where we are now.

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