Originally posted by Wheatfield The ridiculous extreme as a replacement for intelligent discourse rears it's ugly head again, I see.
If you were to cease making hyperbolic and inflammatory statements such as, "the culture of killing that they have", you might succeed in engaging in "intelligent discourse"... but is that really what you want?
Quote: Do you have statistics to back that up? I can certainly rate the USA against any G20 country for stupidly high gun violence rates?
I wouldn't trust data supplied from half of those countries, for a variety of reasons. That said, yes we are aware that the homicide rate in the USA is over twice that of our friends to the north.
Quote: How many hockey riots per year happen in Canada?
Given the current state of the NHL in Canada, you guys haven't exactly had many chances. The Canadian NHL teams seem to get outgunned by the 'murricans