America Is More Heavily Armed Than Yemen

From ThinkProgress Tue Dec 18 2012, 00:20:02

The US is the most heavily armed nation in the world, possessing about 270 million guns. As CNN notes, "Yemen, a tribal nation with no history of strong central government or the rule of law, comes in a distant second." The US is also far and above the most violent developed country in the world. [...]

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