In some countries, the number of shooting massacres is on the rise because many people have guns at home. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

A huge number of
people
are in possession of rifles, which caused shooting massacres to rise in an unprecedented manner in a number of nations.
This
essay strongly agrees with the statement because some countries give permission to
people
to have guns for
self-defense
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;
moreover
, armaments companies make huge
profit
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profits
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out of
this
business.
To begin
with, having
weapons
is an entitlement for many
people
in industrialized societies to defend themselves against perpetrators.
However
,
this
entitlement raised concern for safety in the communities; every week some fanatic or domestic abused person opens fire on a crowd of
people
and kills and slaughters pedestrians, partygoers, and even school students for no obvious
reasons
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.
For example
,
last
month in Taxes State, a teenager opened fire in a school and killed 15 students and 2 teachers when he was asked in
court
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of law, Why did you do that? He had no clues—why did he carry out the massacre?
Additionally
, in many countries, the armaments companies have
influence
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on
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lawmakers to keep the business of lethal
weapons
legal, and it is very difficult for the government to ban these firms from producing and selling weaponry to the public.
However
, gigantic corporations know that
distribution
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of these
weapons
can cause harm rather than safety, but still, they manufacture and supply them throughout many countries in all 5 continents.
For example
, Lockheed Martin annually accumulates billions of dollars for manufacturing small rifles and pistols, which are easily accessible in gun stores throughout the USA. In conclusion, having
weapons
is the best entitlement a nation can benefit from, but it creates vandalism when someone starts shooting
incent
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people
at café shops, schools, bars, and government offices.
Moreover
, government efforts are hindered by firms that have
influence
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an influence
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on lawmakers to keep their businesses legal
while
undermining public safety.
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