FIREARMS IN THE US LEADING LETS KEEP IT THAT WAY

By Laura MacInnis

while many poorer countries often associated with violence ranked much lower. PROOF IN THE PUDDING GUNS REDUCE VIOLENCE, ITS CALLED SELF DEFENSE. DALEY WOULD LOVE TO STRIP US FURTHER OF OUR WEAPONS.
Nigeria, for instance, had just one gun per 100 people.

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States has 90 guns for every 100 citizens, making it the most heavily armed society in the world, a report released on Tuesday said. THERE'S HOPE AFTER ALL. JOIN THE NRA.

U.S. citizens own 270 million of the world's 875 million known firearms, according to the Small Arms Survey 2007 by the Geneva-based Graduate Institute of International Studies.

About 4.5 million of the 8 million new guns manufactured worldwide each year are purchased in the United States, it said.


"There is roughly one firearm for every seven people worldwide.

"Civilian holdings of weapons worldwide are much larger than we previously believed," Krause said, attributing the increase largely to better research and more data on weapon distribution networks.

Only about 12 percent of civilian weapons are thought to be registered with authorities.

ICE CHICAGO KOCH FOODS HEADQUARTERS RAIDED

The other White meat (Chicken that is). U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement hits Chicago, yes Chicago loud applause. Now ICE can you go after the government while your slinging and slapping. We have a lot working throughout the municipality. The Mayor says, shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. Try those private contractors for the city, for an exciting change of pace. Might break up the routine, yours, theirs and ours.

"We're anticipating more than 100 (arrests) but the numbers have not been confirmed," ICE spokesman Greg Palmore said. "Simultaneous search warrants were executed at Koch Foods in Cincinnati and at the Koch headquarters in Chicago."

CHICAGO CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS DEVALLE FAILED PROMISE

Anonymous said...
Speaking of City Council hearings didn't Chicago City Clerk Miguel del Valle promise open and televised council hearings/meetings?

When and where are the Chicago City Council hearings going to be broadcast?

Perfect timing poster, blends in well with the story below changing city patches, flags, etc. to five stars. Lets start calling all of them, Chicago's finest and making them accountable to the public trust for a real change.....

During the campaign, del Valle pledged streaming video of City Council meetings over the Web. "With your support, we will open up city government and make it much more transparent," del Valle said in his acceptance speech

Mayor Daley's hand-picked city clerk, Miguel del Valle, didn't get as many votes as his sponsor but still was the choice of the people on Election Day.

Del Valle also has ties to Victor Reyes, head of the Hispanic Democratic Organization, a pro-Daley group under investigation by federal authorities for allegedly rigging city hiring.