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High powered weaponry in the street? Someone has given you a very unrealistic conception of California.
by ummwhat 7y ago
High powered weaponry in the street? Someone has given you a very unrealistic conception of California.
- artificial 7y agoI believe the "News" may be thanked for that.
- jldugger 7y ago> Someone has given you a very unrealistic conception of California. That someone might have been a Californian. To pick a recent example: https://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Videos-show-fatal-shooting-in-parking-space-14995714.php https://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Videos-show-fatal-shoot... Hyperbole aside, you are more likely to die from firearms in California than Canada. Most of that, on both sides of the border, is suicide.
- ramraj07 7y agoStudied in Montreal, went to Texas, then to New York. When I left Montreal, people were genuinely worried for me that I'm gonna get shot. Contrary to popular Canadian fear mongering, the US is not a shooting free-for-all, as big as a problem gun violence might be. Of all the variables, getting shot is not something I consider about when deciding between the US and Canada.