Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-19 00:05:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5A7082E56443068E8C66E900CC52AD72CC69300646ECD8B63FCFDC2A6E1C85AA
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There is little evidence that bans on so-called "assault weapons" work. The United States government found that its own ban, which lasted from 1994 to 2004, had little effect on gun violence. https://fee.org/articles/the-federal-government-s-own-study-concluded-its-ban-on-assault-weapons-didnt-reduce-gun-violence/
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