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Are Guns Really the Problem? | George Wang | TEDxYouth@WISS


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[Applause] what if guns were banned in the United

what if guns were banned in the United

what if guns were banned in the United States

well people’s lied to come better

well people’s lied to come better without them this is a common topic for

without them this is a common topic for

without them this is a common topic for discussion and when people deliberate

discussion and when people deliberate

discussion and when people deliberate this subject there has been doubts

this subject there has been doubts

this subject there has been doubts argument pain and fear what do people

argument pain and fear what do people

argument pain and fear what do people think of when they see a gun the

think of when they see a gun the

think of when they see a gun the importance of self-defense and security

importance of self-defense and security

importance of self-defense and security the enjoyment of hunting wild beasts or

the enjoyment of hunting wild beasts or

the enjoyment of hunting wild beasts or going to a target range and have a

going to a target range and have a

going to a target range and have a shooting contest with friends well let’s

shooting contest with friends well let’s

shooting contest with friends well let’s look at the harmful side violence pain

look at the harmful side violence pain

look at the harmful side violence pain and death is what the vast majority of

and death is what the vast majority of

and death is what the vast majority of the people think of before we get to the

the people think of before we get to the

the people think of before we get to the statistics statistics let’s go back in

statistics statistics let’s go back in

statistics statistics let’s go back in time back to April 20th 1999 t students

time back to April 20th 1999 t students

time back to April 20th 1999 t students murdered 13 people and caused 24

murdered 13 people and caused 24

murdered 13 people and caused 24 injuries in Columbine High School the

injuries in Columbine High School the

injuries in Columbine High School the panic and chaos had finally came to an

panic and chaos had finally came to an

panic and chaos had finally came to an end when the two young men decided to

end when the two young men decided to

end when the two young men decided to turn their guns against themselves and

turn their guns against themselves and

turn their guns against themselves and committed suicide this tragic affair was

committed suicide this tragic affair was

committed suicide this tragic affair was also known as the Columbine High School

also known as the Columbine High School

also known as the Columbine High School massacre but of course this was just one

massacre but of course this was just one

massacre but of course this was just one of the mass shootings not taking place

of the mass shootings not taking place

of the mass shootings not taking place in the United States for the past two

in the United States for the past two

in the United States for the past two decades but the response to these events

decades but the response to these events

decades but the response to these events are always seems to be the same family

are always seems to be the same family

are always seems to be the same family and friends of the victims gathered

and friends of the victims gathered

and friends of the victims gathered together to mourn the loss people take

together to mourn the loss people take

together to mourn the loss people take their thoughts to social media and

their thoughts to social media and

their thoughts to social media and express them and the debate that has

express them and the debate that has

express them and the debate that has been raging around for years has once

been raging around for years has once

been raging around for years has once again throes to the forefront of

again throes to the forefront of

again throes to the forefront of everyone’s mind

everyone’s mind

everyone’s mind now people is going to disagree on the

now people is going to disagree on the

now people is going to disagree on the root causes of these shootings and they

root causes of these shootings and they

root causes of these shootings and they may they may take the habit they might

may they may take the habit they might

may they may take the habit they might have be many possible reasons that may

have be many possible reasons that may

have be many possible reasons that may have led to these events but who here

have led to these events but who here

have led to these events but who here would agree that guns do play a role now

would agree that guns do play a role now

would agree that guns do play a role now let’s look at gündüz when it comes to

let’s look at gündüz when it comes to

let’s look at gündüz when it comes to gun control discussion

gun control discussion

gun control discussion it’s essentially to see if the person’s

it’s essentially to see if the person’s

it’s essentially to see if the person’s talking about suicide or homicide in

talking about suicide or homicide in

talking about suicide or homicide in season in 2012 twelve thousand seven

season in 2012 twelve thousand seven

season in 2012 twelve thousand seven hundred sixty-five people were murdered

hundred sixty-five people were murdered

hundred sixty-five people were murdered by firearm in the United States sixty

by firearm in the United States sixty

by firearm in the United States sixty sixty-two percent amor suicide and

sixty-two percent amor suicide and

sixty-two percent amor suicide and thirty five percent of them are homicide

thirty five percent of them are homicide

thirty five percent of them are homicide this is a quite surprising and important

this is a quite surprising and important

this is a quite surprising and important stats data now some people might say oh

stats data now some people might say oh

stats data now some people might say oh let’s find guns so there will be less

let’s find guns so there will be less

let’s find guns so there will be less suicides in the United States fifty one

suicides in the United States fifty one

suicides in the United States fifty one percent of the suicide are achieved to

percent of the suicide are achieved to

percent of the suicide are achieved to firearms and the rest by other ways now

firearms and the rest by other ways now

firearms and the rest by other ways now in the United Kingdom where handguns are

in the United Kingdom where handguns are

in the United Kingdom where handguns are generally banned two percent of the

generally banned two percent of the

generally banned two percent of the murder suicide are achieved to firearms

murder suicide are achieved to firearms

murder suicide are achieved to firearms and ninety eight percent by other so now

and ninety eight percent by other so now

and ninety eight percent by other so now we can agree on that

we can agree on that

we can agree on that dining guns won’t stop people from

dining guns won’t stop people from

dining guns won’t stop people from committing suicide now let’s look at the

committing suicide now let’s look at the

committing suicide now let’s look at the how criminal shooter get their guns

how criminal shooter get their guns

how criminal shooter get their guns forty percent of the source of firearms

forty percent of the source of firearms

forty percent of the source of firearms comes from illegal sources and sixty

comes from illegal sources and sixty

comes from illegal sources and sixty percent comes from legal sources oh this

percent comes from legal sources oh this

percent comes from legal sources oh this looks good doesn’t it I can show you

looks good doesn’t it I can show you

looks good doesn’t it I can show you what looks like when you actually ban

what looks like when you actually ban

what looks like when you actually ban guns we can tell you that if you ban

guns we can tell you that if you ban

guns we can tell you that if you ban guns the people who don’t follow the law

guns the people who don’t follow the law

guns the people who don’t follow the law can still get ahold of them and this

can still get ahold of them and this

can still get ahold of them and this kind of case already exists drugs are

kind of case already exists drugs are

kind of case already exists drugs are banned but it’s still possible to get

banned but it’s still possible to get

banned but it’s still possible to get them you can’t even keep drugs out of

them you can’t even keep drugs out of

them you can’t even keep drugs out of prison people can always find a way to

prison people can always find a way to

prison people can always find a way to get what they want now if you think

get what they want now if you think

get what they want now if you think through it banning guns does not just

through it banning guns does not just

through it banning guns does not just mean by stop selling them it means that

mean by stop selling them it means that

mean by stop selling them it means that we have to confiscate all the guns from

we have to confiscate all the guns from

we have to confiscate all the guns from the other people who are also armed with

the other people who are also armed with

the other people who are also armed with guns but how can retrieve all the

guns but how can retrieve all the

guns but how can retrieve all the remaining guns all over the United

remaining guns all over the United

remaining guns all over the United States

States

States guns have already became a part of the

guns have already became a part of the

guns have already became a part of the American culture and people live with

American culture and people live with

American culture and people live with their guns throughout the history 127

their guns throughout the history 127

their guns throughout the history 127 million people who follows the law and

million people who follows the law and

million people who follows the law and they’ll have to suffer because of the

they’ll have to suffer because of the

they’ll have to suffer because of the one percent of the people who makes poor

one percent of the people who makes poor

one percent of the people who makes poor choices thank you

choices thank you

choices thank you you

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