And if you don't believe me, just look again at that table on that other ongoing thread of #s of deaths over a year by gunshot in various nations -- all in one- or two-figures except for the US, which is in the 2000s -- an unspeakable disgrace to your otherwise great and rightly-widely-respected nation...
I posted on 17 Dec.

From The Times this morning ~~

"About 11,100 Americans died in gun-related killings in 2011, according to the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention..."

Once again, forget the drugs. It's the GUNS!

~M~