Re: Guns cause suicide?

"Karl Hungus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "AH#49" <"AssholeT#49"@ your.net> wrote in message
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> > Karl Hungus wrote:
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> > > "Some Guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > > 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.
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> > > True.
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> > Not true.
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> My bad.  I was trying to make the point that a gun is a more effective
means
> of offing oneself than some other means, but that suicide remains means
> independent.

and some other methods are more effective....in the end it's basically a
wash, and the rate remains unchanged.