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BigmanPigman

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2. It is almost like a mathematical or scientific equation.

Reply to H2O Man (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2019, 08:12 PM

Aug 2019

Easily available weapons of war designed to kill people quickly + other factors (mental illness/social media radicalization, etc) = death

Other countries, societies, cultures, religions, governments have mental health problems, social media, at-risk factors, etc like we do but the BIG difference is the legal availability of these weapons of war in the hands of civilians in the US.

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Machine Gun [View all] H2O Man Aug 2019 OP

The perfect piece of music to underline your OP with. This is one of your very best in a line ... marble falls Aug 2019 #1

Thank you! H2O Man Aug 2019 #3

I remember hearing this the firstime on the Band of Gypsies Live album in '69. marble falls Aug 2019 #6

I love that album. H2O Man Aug 2019 #7

I was prepared to hate it, I loved Mitch Mitchel and Noel Redding, but Billy Cox and Buddy Miles ... marble falls Aug 2019 #9

Billy Cox H2O Man Aug 2019 #10

Had it. Bought it for $10 and sold it for $150. One of my few big hits buying and selling LPs. marble falls Aug 2019 #11

One of my H2O Man Aug 2019 #14

Sounds like the Jimi Hendrix I get from all the stories about him. He seemed pretty gentle in ... marble falls Aug 2019 #21

It is almost like a mathematical or scientific equation. BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #2

Right. H2O Man Aug 2019 #4

It's like "the perfect storm" in a way. BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #5

It is. H2O Man Aug 2019 #8

Very complex issues. Republicans play our public like a cheap fiddle. KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2019 #12

Thank you! H2O Man Aug 2019 #13

Great post bro malaise Aug 2019 #15

Thank you! H2O Man Aug 2019 #16

There is nothing like the pain of personal experience malaise Aug 2019 #17

Right. H2O Man Aug 2019 #18

It's "mental illness" because white people aren't like that... malthaussen Aug 2019 #19

Yep! H2O Man Aug 2019 #20