Logically:
If there were no guns in the US, there would be zero gun homicides.
Therefore guns are part of the problem.
Any statement that says guns are not part of the problem must be incorrect.
If there were no guns in the US, there would be zero gun homicides.
Therefore guns are part of the problem.
Any statement that says guns are not part of the problem must be incorrect.
If there was no food or water in the US then there would also be zero gun homicides. Food and water are obviously not a cause or related to a problem but the logic is exactly the same.