What’s the role of retailers after a shooting?

Last week’s announcement by Walmart in response to mass shootings in two of its stores that they are cutting out certain lines of guns and ammunition received wide coverage as a harbinger of more considered firearm retail. But how responsible and magnanimous was this gesture really in the world’s biggest civilian firearm market? A nation drowning in weaponry According to Statista, in 2018 about 43 per cent of US households had at least one gun. However there is a degree of concentration; a 2

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