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A comment on Gun-control protest sparks chaotic scenes in US Congress. Parent comment
You are confusing the last 50 years with the last 5000 years.
I merely meant to make the more general point that death tolls often don't provoke much of a policy response.
You are confusing the last 50 years with the last 5000 years.