In the long history of evolution it has not been necessary for man to understand multi-loop nonlinear feedback systems until very recent historical times. Evolutionary processes have not given us the mental skill needed to properly interpret the dynamic behavior of the systems of which we have now become a part. J. W. Forrester, 1971
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Are You Safer Because You Have Guns in Your Home?
The NRA leadership wants you to believe that having guns in the home makes you safer. The facts tell a different story. Guns in the home are far more likely to injure or kill family or friends than intruders. The data are so non-controvertible that the American Academy of Pediatrics, expressing concern for the number of children killed or injured by guns, recommended that pediatricians urge parents to remove all guns from homes.
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