… Gun violence looms over the American psyche. Around the country this past weekend, people mistook fireworks for gunshots, causing several dangerous stampedes and public panics.
While there is some legislation moving at the federal level, people are afraid. Did you know that gun sales go up after each mass shooting? As NPR/Ipsos polling shows and we’ve discussed, gun reform, in theory, is popular. Yet, here we are, again.
Here are five data points that explore the entangled relationship between America and guns. CONTINUED
Clifford Young & Sarah Feldman, Ipsos
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