The United States is paying a heavy blood toll because of the proliferation of firearms and, above all, because of the ease with which anyone can gain access to them
One in five Americans surveyed in a recent poll said a family member had been killed by a gun, including suicides, according to results released today. A similar percentage states that they have been threatened by an armed person in the past.
The United States is paying a heavy blood toll because of the proliferation of firearms and, above all, because of the ease with which anyone can gain access to them.
The poll was conducted by the non-governmental organization Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) among a representative sample of 1,271 Americans over the age of 18.
As gun violence plagues the US, more and more Americans are facing such incidents.
Yesterday Monday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at a press conference that one of the victims of the Louisville bank massacre was a “close friend” of his.
US President Joe Biden has repeatedly expressed his willingness to take strict measures to limit gun ownership, but he faces reluctance from the majority in Congress.
Source :Skai
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