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Op-Ed: Does owning a gun make you safer?

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion October 03, 2022

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The United States has the most heavily armed civilian population in the First World; our homes contain enough firearms for every man, woman and child. Why do so many Americans own guns? The main reason, according to surveys, is protection. Advocates argue that guns in the home both deter crime (criminals refrain from even trying to break in because they fear being shot by an armed citizen) and thwart it (an armed citizen can stop a crime in... + full article



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