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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “There are many other countries that have comparable levels…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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RFK Jr. Asked Straight-Up If Gun Violence Is A 'Public Health Crisis' After Minneapolis Shooting

Published | Video Starts at 01:17

… church or a movie theater or a school or a crowd of standards and just started randomly shooting. It's happening in our country. It's not happening around the world. And There are many other countries that have comparable levels of guns that we have in this country. We had comparable levels in the 40s, 50s, and 60s, and people weren't doing that. Something changed. It dramatically changed human behavior. (01:17–01:24)

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Asserts that other countries have similar levels of gun ownership as the U.S.

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