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Old 03-07-2012, 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by bhunter View Post
It has more to do with culture and the demand for illegal drugs than on the availability of firearms:

Intentional Homicide By Country:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of..._homicide_rate

Gun Ownership By Country:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_...ita_by_country

I'd also suggest that the greater homogeneity of a society the less conflict. Who's killing who sheds a bit of light on the cause.
Canada and the US ain't THAT different, but your homicide rate is 3 times higher.
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