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Re:Ask HN: Why on Earth does Europe have 3 month notice peri... by 908B64B197 on Thursday February 16, 2023 @11:09AM (#34820514)
> riots

Has this person ever been to France or Greece?

> mass shootings

In foreign countries without second amendment rights criminals just ram trucks into people instead. Since no guns are involved, these don't get reported as "mass shootings", not that it would bring any comfort to the victims and their families.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Nice_truck_attack

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Berlin_truck_attack

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Toronto_van_attack

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Re:Ask HN: Why on Earth does Europe have 3 month notice peri... by pjc50 on Thursday February 16, 2023 @03:57PM (#34825986)
The number of those is tiny compared to the number of mass shootings in America.
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