Why is it that in Germany there were 194 gun murders last year and in the US... [View all]

there were 9,400+ being that Germany has 82,500,000 and the US has about 340,000,000 shouldn't we be at about 776 gun murders for the past year...what could be making the difference?

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Why is it that in Germany there were 194 gun murders last year and in the US... [View all]	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	OP
many sociological issues make the difference.	yawnmaster	Jul 2012	#1
Oh noes! .....	oldhippie	Jul 2012	#2
You just exposed yourself. I just got back from Germany, they have a large ethnic minority populatio	stevenleser	Jul 2012	#7
Huh, I had to look that up because my experience in Germany doesn't comport with yours	TouchOfGray	Jul 2012	#12
these numbers are of foreigners living in Germany	reorg	Jul 2012	#14
The Neukölln district of Berlin is an "unofficial" no go zone for our military	TouchOfGray	Jul 2012	#16
You must have lived in a different Germany than I did	oldhippie	Jul 2012	#13
re: Yup	RobietheCat	Jul 2012	#8
They have different models of guns that kill people (since we know the guns make all of this happen)	The Straight Story	Jul 2012	#3
HOW ABOUT SOME VERY STRICT GUN CONTROL?	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#4
maybe u could average out german stats for the past...oh. 75 years or so lol nt	msongs	Jul 2012	#5
They have the autobahn?	snooper2	Jul 2012	#6
In Germany	rufus dog	Jul 2012	#9
Whatever it is.	justanidea	Jul 2012	#10
Exactly!!!	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#11
Germany Is More Civilized Than America	Yavin4	Jul 2012	#15
I agree	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#17
define civilized. And any metrics to go along with that? eom	yawnmaster	Jul 2012	#18
A Less Violent Society.	Yavin4	Jul 2012	#20
absolutely	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#22
....	Jamaal510	Jul 2012	#19
How is it Montana has so many more guns per person	4th law of robotics	Jul 2012	#21