US Politics on Yik Yak | Out of 46k gun deaths in the USA only 13k are done from violence. 1200 are law enforcement, accidental, or unrolled. The rest are done self inflicted.

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Out of 46k gun deaths in the USA only 13k are done from violence. 1200 are law enforcement, accidental, or unrolled. The rest are done self inflicted.

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Anonymous 1w

I meant 17k

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Anonymous 1w

you say only like 17k isn't still a horrendous number.

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Anonymous 1w

Can you show that data?

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Anonymous 1w

post

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Anonymous

#1 1w

It is but the fact that the rest are people offing themselves is more concerning to me. That’s over 50%

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https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/03/05/what-the-data-says-about-gun-deaths-in-the-us/

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OP 1w

Doesn’t back your claim

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Anonymous

#2 1w

What do you mean? The exact numbers are from that website.

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