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> unlike typhoid, there is absolutely zero chance that private gun ownership in the US is ever going to be abolished "Unlike typhoid"? We've yet to abolish typ
by dctoedt 3y ago
> unlike typhoid, there is absolutely zero chance that private gun ownership in the US is ever going to be abolished
"Unlike typhoid"? We've yet to abolish typhoid; the U.S. gets about 200-300 cases per year, mostly from travelers.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8933273/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8933273/
And both typhoid and cholera have a nasty way of reappearing when natural disasters occur and sanitation takes a hit.
But hey, since we can't ever achieve 100% success for all time, then we should just throw up our hands and learn to live with 100% failure, right? Yeah, that's the ticket ....