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procon

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4. If that is the gist of his argument, he probably doesn't have have the facts.

Reply to AmandaRuth (Original post)

Thu Oct 5, 2017, 01:25 PM

Oct 2017

Mind you, there are any number of lengthy articles about Chicago and gun violence, but even if you cite the reports verbatim, he will likely still deny the evidence and stick to his brainwashed tropes. It a futile exercise in exasperation, I know from encounters with my own family.

Anway, begin your google search parameters with, "how do guns get into chicago", here's one link to get you started:

http://www.npr.org/2017/10/05/555580598/fact-check-is-chicago-proof-that-gun-laws-don-t-work

Good luck!

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help me, please and thanks - [View all] AmandaRuth Oct 2017 OP

Can you block him? MrScorpio Oct 2017 #1

yes, i will AmandaRuth Oct 2017 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #2

Some info here. sheshe2 Oct 2017 #3

thank you AmandaRuth Oct 2017 #6

If that is the gist of his argument, he probably doesn't have have the facts. procon Oct 2017 #4

thanks AmandaRuth Oct 2017 #7