PHOENIX (AP) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said Thursday that he lamented that school shootings are a “fact of life" and argued the U.S.
    • SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world
      10·
      3 months ago

      19 Countries with the Most School Shootings (total incidents Jan 2009-May 2018 - CNN):

      United States — 288

      Mexico — 8

      South Africa — 6

      Nigeria & Pakistan — 4

      Afghanistan — 3

      Brazil, Canada, France — 2

      Azerbaijan, China, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Kenya, Russia, & Turkey — 1

      Source

      Other countries just have less to deal with.

      • saltesc@lemmy.world
        3·
        3 months ago

        Wait til you look at homicide by firearm and realise that the US is more dangerous that some countries in active war.