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Not a problem unique to America.

Average (Mean) Annual Death Rate per Million People from Mass Public Shootings (U.S., Canada, and Europe, 2009-2015):

Norway — 1.888

Serbia — 0.381

France — 0.347

Macedonia — 0.337

Albania — 0.206

Slovakia — 0.185

Switzerland — 0.142

Finland — 0.132

Belgium — 0.128

Czech Republic — 0.123

United States — 0.089

https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/mass-shoo...



I think posting the excerpt you choose after reading the link you provided is rather disingenuous. Your source itself criticizes the way the data is presented and provides alternative ways to display the data.

Of course the problem is not uniquely US-American, but I believe the way the US deals with this problem largely is.




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