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Americans possess somewhere between 400 million and 500 million firearms. That's more guns than people, but it still isn't enough. Every year, Americans buy 14 million to 22 million new firearms.
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The rising number of gun deaths in Texas has inspired a $3 billion industry of active shooter training, consultants, surveillance technologies and safety infrastructure. Some experts aren’t certain the touted strategies are effective.
The mass shooting wasn’t a terrorist act. But seeing so many people flee in horror, we remember gun violence in America is terrorism.
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