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1) Dear Fellow Asian Americans, The NRA wants to sell guns to us so the gun industry could profit. Having a gun in our home doubles our risk for homicides & triples our risk for suicides. 400 million civilian-owned guns in the U.S. have not made us safer. #StopAsianHate 
https://twitter.com/nra/status/1384258000425308160
https://twitter.com/nra/status/1384258000425308160
2) @AmerAcadPeds advises that the safest home for a child is one without guns. The most effective way to prevent unintentional gun injuries, suicide & homicide to children & adolescents, research shows, is the absence of guns from homes & communities. https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-home/Pages/Handguns-in-the-Home.aspx
3) During 1950s & 1960s, South Korea was impacted by civilian gun violence. During 1970s, guns were strictly regulated. The # of private guns in S. Korea has 
annually since 2007. By 2016, there were only 5 gun homicides in S. Korea & 15,070 in the U.S. https://www.koreaexpose.com/how-south-korea-got-rid-gun-problem/
annually since 2007. By 2016, there were only 5 gun homicides in S. Korea & 15,070 in the U.S. https://www.koreaexpose.com/how-south-korea-got-rid-gun-problem/
4) Japan has one of the lowest rates of gun crime in the world. In 2014 there were just 6 gun deaths, compared to 33,599 in the US. Why? Strong gun laws & very low level of gun ownership - 0.6 guns per 100 people in 2007, compared to 88.8 in the US. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/magazine-38365729.amp
5) A 2016 Survey from APIAVote, Asian Americans Advancing Justice|AAJC, and AAPI showed that 77% of Asian American registered voters support stricter gun laws. https://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/asian-americans-demand-stronger-gun-control/ #StopAsianHate #EndGunViolence #GunsDontMakeUsSafer
#EndGunViolence #GunsDontMakeUsSafer
6) I live in one of the safest neighborhoods in the U.S. My neighbor thought guns would keep her safe but her son shot&killed her while she was sleeping then drove to Sandy Hook Elementary School to massacre 26 first graders & educators with assault weapons. #GunsDontMakeUsSafer
7) My good friends Mike Song @EthansLaw2 & @kristinsong3 know firsthand that #GunsDontMakeUsSafer. Their 15-year-old son Ethan was killed by an unsecured gun in their neighbor’s home. Now they are working to pass #EthansLaw to #KeepKidsSafe. #StopAsianHate #EndGunViolence
#EndGunViolence
8) Asian Americans are much less likely than other Americans to own guns. In 2008, Asian Americans had the lowest gun ownership rate of any race at 15% compared to 47% of white voters. http://www.asianfortunenews.com/article_0113.php?article_id=61 #StopAsianHate #EndGunViolence #GunsDontMakeUsSafer
#EndGunViolence #GunsDontMakeUsSafer
