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2022-10-06 14:34:24 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2A48C08E876C2626E86DB504D53A44F1E3350871DECC372A4FA03CE2E80F0169
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The article is specifically about increases in violent crime, not suicides. The gun lobby's spurious claims that the increase in mortality caused by increased gun availability is attributable to suicide rates alone are irrelevant here. https://www.newsweek.com/states-that-weaken-concealed-carry-laws-see-spikes-violent-crime-study-1748941
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