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Feb 26th 2018, 9:35 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

I don't understand how the USA can call itself a democracy or the Land of the Free when its leaders are so blatantly in the pocket of special interest groups who fund them.

As for guns - hell mend...
Feb 26th 2018, 8:34 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

What about my right to bear a nuclear bomb that shall not be infringed? Or anthrax? Them's my arms.
Feb 26th 2018, 7:55 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

I think of gun laws as a bit like drink driving. A minor inconvenience on the selfish desires of a hardcore minority is definitely in the best interests of the general majority.

Alcohol isn't...
Feb 26th 2018, 7:38 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

When does that stop? Are you allowed to build and keep a nuclear bomb?

And does going down to Walmart and buying an AR-15 count as well-drilled and disciplined?
Feb 26th 2018, 7:36 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

OK, you think people like me are petulant toddlers? And exactly how did Ray LaPierre's speech go down with moderate society who support reasonable background checks and controls on assault weapons -...
Feb 26th 2018, 7:11 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

So how do you feel about living in a society where complex legislative and policy issues are dictated by single-issue fanatics who bribe politicians?
Feb 26th 2018, 7:42 am
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

No, I'm saying that it's irrelevant if he's "criminally insane" or not. The important thing to those bereaved parents is that he was able to buy a gun. You can't easily stop anyone from being...
Feb 25th 2018, 6:08 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

I see. A great comfort to those burying their children this week.
Feb 23rd 2018, 6:23 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

One of the common defences given when a cop shoots an unarmed person is that the cop was "in fear for his life".

On that basis it seems pretty sensible to me that a lone cop armed with a pistol...
Feb 23rd 2018, 9:57 am
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

School cop probably didn't have enough guns, or heavy enough weaponry to make it a "fair fight". What's going to happen when the first teacher issued with a 9mm pistol gets shot by a loony with a...
Feb 20th 2018, 4:24 pm
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Posted By Jingsamichty

Re: Florida shooting

I worked on an overseas assignment with a guy from Oklahoma who was genuinely shocked when he learned that I left my wife and kids at home in the UK for 6 weeks at a time, without a single gun in the...
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