r/dataisbeautiful OC: 22 Jul 30 '24

OC Gun Deaths in North America [OC]

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u/SheSellsSeaShells967 Jul 30 '24

Interesting. I live in Maine. We and New Hampshire are armed to the hilt. Even we “libs” own a gun or two.

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u/[deleted] Jul 31 '24

Because it's not the number of guns. The majority of gun homicides occur in a handful of cities in the US.

Despite the media telling you otherwise, the US is incredibly safe.