Australians have been repeatedly told that their gun laws have made them safer.
But the data does not support that and there's no reason it should - gun availability and violent crime are independent variables.
A high level of gun control does not reduce violence, and a low level of gun control does not increase it.
Countries with stringent gun control would not become violent if their gun laws were relaxed, and countries with relaxed gun laws would not become less violent if they adopted str.
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