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Michael Moore:
How many people are killed by guns each year? In Germany; 381. In France; 255. In Canada; 165. In the United Kingdom; 68. In Australia; 65. In Japan; 39. In the United States; 11,127. Father of Columbine victim:
But that, to me, brings up an important question; then What is so different about Americans? Are we homicidal in nature? Because in Europe and Australia... Most other free-world countries they don't have this. They don't have people who snap and go on murderous rampages. Michael Moore:
Well no, they're just like us. I mean, they have the occasional person that snaps and kills a lot of people. How about a British soccer riot? Those aren't Quakers there... Father of Columbine victim:
Every time that I bring up comparisons with other free-world countries, what I hear is; "Oh, our culture is so different. We're so different". And as you said, they have violent video games, they have violent movies, they have alienated youth... They, like us, don't have prayer in schools. What is so radically different? What is it about us? Michael Moore:
What is it? Father of Columbine victim:
What is it? Michael Moore:
What is it? Father of Columbine victim:
What is it? I don't know
How many people are killed by guns each year? In Germany; 381. In France; 255. In Canada; 165. In the United Kingdom; 68. In Australia; 65. In Japan; 39. In the United States; 11,127. Father of Columbine victim:
But that, to me, brings up an important question; then What is so different about Americans? Are we homicidal in nature? Because in Europe and Australia... Most other free-world countries they don't have this. They don't have people who snap and go on murderous rampages. Michael Moore:
Well no, they're just like us. I mean, they have the occasional person that snaps and kills a lot of people. How about a British soccer riot? Those aren't Quakers there... Father of Columbine victim:
Every time that I bring up comparisons with other free-world countries, what I hear is; "Oh, our culture is so different. We're so different". And as you said, they have violent video games, they have violent movies, they have alienated youth... They, like us, don't have prayer in schools. What is so radically different? What is it about us? Michael Moore:
What is it? Father of Columbine victim:
What is it? Michael Moore:
What is it? Father of Columbine victim:
What is it? I don't know
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how many people are killed by guns each year
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In Germany
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In France
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In Canada
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In the United Kingdom
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In Australia
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In Japan
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In the United States
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But that to me brings up an important question
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Then what is so different about Americans
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Movie Summary
Filmmaker Michael Moore explores the roots of America's predilection for gun violence.