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cwydro

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35. I asked the same thing, and I still don't get it.

Reply to BannonsLiver (Reply #18)

Thu Oct 1, 2020, 10:05 AM

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Is it wrong to consider being prepared? [View all] vercetti2021 Sep 2020 OP

No. n/t pdxflyboy Sep 2020 #1

No, tho I hate to 'encourage' such. elleng Sep 2020 #2

No I_UndergroundPanther Sep 2020 #3

"don't want one while I got a diagnosis of major depression" better Oct 2020 #11

Aww thanks I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2020 #38

I have a few magickal/spiritual pieces myself! better Oct 2020 #56

Good on you Piasladic Oct 2020 #31

Considering that some of them are batshit crazy, I don't think you're wrong Rorey Sep 2020 #4

Scout motto. Be prepared. Personally, I don't advocate violence in any form, cayugafalls Sep 2020 #5

I'm trained vercetti2021 Sep 2020 #8

Same here, plinking tin cans with my 22 as a youngster. cayugafalls Oct 2020 #13

Paper cowboy vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #14

I like it... ;-) cayugafalls Oct 2020 #16

I hate to even consider what can happen vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #17

That is pretty sickening. Is he an ex-cop? My back neighbor is an ex-nypd retired cayugafalls Oct 2020 #22

No clue vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #24

How about putting Cameras around your property including vehicles ? JI7 Sep 2020 #6

Already done vercetti2021 Sep 2020 #7

I wonder if I could I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2020 #39

That's exactly what NRA, trump, 3%ers, etc., want. Screw em, as long as I have Hoyt Sep 2020 #9

NRA can go fuck themselves vercetti2021 Sep 2020 #10

I don't have a machete, Piasladic Oct 2020 #65

No, it's not wrong of you, because you are NOT thinking like them. That's false equivalence. better Oct 2020 #12

Thread winner! smirkymonkey Oct 2020 #55

There is nothing wrong with being prepared to defend yourself. Flaleftist Oct 2020 #15

I'm not understanding what the specific fear-threat is? BannonsLiver Oct 2020 #18

I live in a red area vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #20

Yeah BannonsLiver Oct 2020 #21

Its understandable vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #23

I asked the same thing, and I still don't get it. cwydro Oct 2020 #35

In general, no kcr Oct 2020 #19

Where did you find ammunition? sarisataka Oct 2020 #25

Surprisingly one of the local shops vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #26

Personally I can't imagine a scenario where after trump loses GulfCoast66 Oct 2020 #27

I live in a red area vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #28

So you think someone considers you enough of a threat to come shoot you? cwydro Oct 2020 #29

I don't understand the question vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #30

You said you've loaded up for self defense. cwydro Oct 2020 #33

Well given my neighbor is a right winger vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #37

So if the buffoon loses, you expect him to come after you? cwydro Oct 2020 #40

I don't know vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #41

I see nothing wrong in being prepared for contingencies. cwydro Oct 2020 #42

Now he's already threatened us before vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #43

Yikes. cwydro Oct 2020 #47

Oh the dog died vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #51

Sorry about the dog. cwydro Oct 2020 #52

Pretty much vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #53

Not at all Amishman Oct 2020 #32

I'm building a moat around my house. hunter Oct 2020 #34

No. nt Hotler Oct 2020 #36

Loaded up on Ammo Where? jayfish Oct 2020 #44

Just a local shop vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #45

NO! You have very right to be prepared. PROTECT your family at all costs! bluestarone Oct 2020 #46

We are all worried about what they'll do and we all know there will be incidents. Silver1 Oct 2020 #48

I think its wrong to be thinking up fringe conspiracy theories brooklynite Oct 2020 #49

I didn't think it was a conspiracy vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #50

They are all bluster. Don't be afraid if anything pwb Oct 2020 #54

Ethically? It's a neutral position... neither right nor wrong. LanternWaste Oct 2020 #57

If someone or some people want to kill you, you will die Kaleva Oct 2020 #58

Well that makes me feel so much better vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #59

No. You'll be picked off at long range. Kaleva Oct 2020 #60

You make it sound like it's going to happen vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #61

I'm just saying buying extra ammo isn't going to do you any good if it does happen Kaleva Oct 2020 #62

No. gulliver Oct 2020 #63

My mom is preparing a panic room, my friends are all going to the gun range ecstatic Oct 2020 #64