Posted October 28, 2014 9:00 am by Comments

By Dan Zimmerman

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“How do two neighboring, wealthy democracies have such different experiences with guns, one that makes a shooting on the northern side of the border so much more shocking? Maybe it has to do with trust in government. Alan Voth, a firearms expert formerly with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, said after the shooting that ‘Canadians have the mentality that the government will protect us – and we’re more likely to look to them for [our] safety. Americans take more responsibility for their own security.’” – Natasha Rudnick in Why Canada’s gun culture is different – and why its shootings shock …read more

Via:: Truth About Guns

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