2023-07-19 20:48:03
According to the CDC, the leading cause of death for children (up to 19yrs) in the US is accidents. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, only by adjusting the age from 1-24 do gun deaths become #1. [Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(40-1-1) Author
2023-07-19 22:33:44
The Vice President cites a discredited survey that includes 18 and 19 year-olds (some studies include 20+ age) as "children" to inflate this claim. Removing this bad data shows that automobiles are actually the leading cause of death. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(24-0-1) Author
2023-07-20 01:22:31
The sources given to "correct" the claim that gun violence is the number one cause of death for children in America support the fact that gun related accidents, homicides, and suicides are an unacceptable threat to the public safety of children. Discuss in comments. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-13) Author