Re: Guns cause suicide?

Some Guy wrote:

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> > >By the say, Kleck claims there is no relationship between suicide rates
> and
> > >gun ownership, but he had to jump through some complicated statisical
> hoops
> > >to reach that conclusion. Again, it goes against common sense.
> >
> > What goes against common sense is saying guns somehow "cause" suicide.
> 
> Thats disingenuous. Nobody is saying such a thing. A suicidal person with a
> gun is much more likely to die than a suicidal person without a gun.

So what?

A depressed mother is more likely to have an abortion.  Yet the
Supreme would not allow the fear of depression to used to
restrict abortion.  A mother has the near absolute right to kill
her unborn son.  She has no less of a right to kill herself.  Now
who says liberals believe in choice.

David