Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 12:17:45 -0400
From: Tarus BALOG
Subject: Re: Gun Friendly Community, you betcha!
On 07/30/2014 11:42 AM, wrote:
> I’d much rather live in a “Firearm friendly community” than one that is
> virulently against your right to defend your life by any means
> necessary. For example, Chicago is most assuredly not a firearm
> friendly community, yet has one of the highest violent crime rates in
> the nation, with and without guns being used as the weapon of choice.
Just thought I’d point out that Chicago now has concealed carry and the rate of murder there has dropped considerably:
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/apr/5/gun-advocates-credit-new-concealed-carry-laws-shar/
Not saying that correlation is causation but it is another data point.
-T