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2023-05-15 23:19:19 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1990994178F2965E44EC3711F4FF39E19782D705B15E92F7A6C4D1383B9D96FE
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There is no information to back up his assertion that the semi-auto rifle ban will reduce violent crime. Of all firearm homicides only 23% came from rifles of all kinds - of which semi-auto are a very small subset. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510006901 https://www.cbc.ca/cbcdocspov/features/gun-violence-by-the-numbers
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