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Have no civilization. crime is much more indiscriminate. people that defund the police, whether you have a mercedes or an acura, it doesn't matter. doesn't matter what zip code you're in. once you lose deterrence, deterrence is that the criminal makes a cost benefit analysis. when they decide it's beneficial to commit a crime without punishment, crime increases. it's indiscriminate. >> gillian: i want to pick up on a thread there. so until very recently like last week, the biden administration was delegating solutions to the crime crisis to cities and states saying these are problems in your l...

Quite yet slowed down to ask the question of whether some of these reforms are actually creating the circumstances and the environment that facilitated the violent crime increase in the last few years. it is an increase in the last few years. 2020 was a big year in terms of a significant spike. by and large in a lot of other american cities this was a continuation of a pre-existing trend and it is important to remember. >> bill: you make an interesting point. the last line in your piece. unless we see a more widespread willingness to consider the possibility that criminal justice system in som...

>> well, i think it's a reflection of the growing number of guns in our society. now i think almost 400 million versus almost 33 million americans. but the speed of the increase, the acceleration as we're coming out of the coronavirus this year is of concern and the breadth of it, the fact that just about every major american city, let alone the suburbs, are experiencing significant crime increases, particularly shootings and murders. the murder rate would be even higher if we didn't have so much experience in our trauma centers where they say so many lives are shooting victims. the shootings ...

Now i think almost 400 million versus about 330 million americans. but the speed of the increase, the acceleration as we're coming out of the coronavirus year is of concern. and the breadth of it, the fact that just about every major american city, let alone the suburbs, are experiencing significant crime increases, particularly shootings and murders -- the murder rate would be even higher if we didn't have so much experience in our trauma centers where they save so many lives of shooting victims. so the shooting numbers are the ones i'd look at more so than the homicide numbers as a true refl...

Criminals back into the community and say it's going to make us safer? since the trust back past three years ago, californians have had double-digit crime increases. every time they say they'll do something that will make the roads safer by allowing illegal aliens to drive, two years later fatalities are up 19%. it's icon just to give those in the public is suffering because of it. pete: absolutely. thank you for joining us. as always remember your son and hopefully live in a country in a world where citizenship and a lot actually matter. >> i certainly hope so. thank you for having me. abby: ...