Proven formula, is it? How many countries did this "proven formula" work in that had hundreds of millions of guns in circulation? How many countries have millions of illegal guns in circulation? Let's suppose we elected President Nine Ender (and assuming we didn't slit our wrists from despair because of it). How would you go about banning guns in the United States?
Meanwhile... Lost in the news yesterday is a Muslim convert in NYC attacked a pair of uniformed police officers on a busy Queens street, striking one in the head with an ax and another in the arm before getting shot. Not getting attention because a NYC doctor recently returned from Africa tested positive for ebola. Hatchet-wielding man shot dead by NYPD cops in Queens; police eye possible terrorism motive another lone wolf incident?
There is little to no correlation between gun supply and total crime rates. Just look at Tao's recent thread on the UK being the most violent nation in the EU.
Surprising no one except for the liberal media... Ottawa gunman had ties to jihadists http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/23/world/ottawa-shooting/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
Surprising no one except for conservatives... Ottawa Shooting 2014: Canada Gun Violence Stats Rank Low By Connor Adams Sheets @ConnorASheetsc.sheets@ibtimes.com on October 22 2014 1:32 PM "Despite a number of high-profile shootings in recent years — including Wednesday's Ottawa shootings — Canada's gun violence stats are low. "The news Wednesday that a man had been killed after shots were fired in Ottawa alarmed many observers, given that Canada has long enjoyed low rates of gun violence. Despite a number of high-profile shooting incidents in recent years, Canada's gun violence statistics have stayed steady and low, according to official statistics." More>>
12 Straight Years of Liberal Governments made Canada a rat’s nest for Jihadists http://canadafreepress.com/index.ph...036-29c5d64d90-297717653#.VEq4sQIds1Y.twitter