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The True Cost of Gun Violence in America
By Penny Okamoto, Executive Director of Ceasefire Oregon
This is a very thorough, powerful article about the true cost of gun violence in America–more than most other issues.
http://m.motherjones.com/politics/2015/04/true-cost-of-gun-violence-in-a…
Each gun death averages about $6 million in costs, and each gun injury requiring hospitalization costs about $583,000.