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hunter

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9. Guns are a public health menace like smoking or drunk driving.

Reply to momta (Original post)

Fri May 27, 2022, 10:17 AM

May 2022

We need to treat gun fetishists like we treat drunk drivers or smokers, second amendment notwithstanding.

Gun fetishes are deadly and disgusting.

The second amendment was bullshit when it was written and its bullshit now.

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I'm just gonna say it. [View all] momta May 2022 OP

Yes, yes, and yes. Magoo48 May 2022 #1

And in the tradition of "Who's going to 'bell the cat'" no_hypocrisy May 2022 #2

Australia had a buy-back program Freddie May 2022 #4

2/3rd Senate, 2/3rd House 3/4th states must agree and then it's done. jimfields33 May 2022 #3

Precisely. evolves May 2022 #7

I think it's time to ban money from politics. MissMillie May 2022 #5

👆 Citizens United and the dark money it enables are slowly killing this country. nt crickets May 2022 #11

I agree wholeheartedly, but it won't happen. Buns_of_Fire May 2022 #6

If Republicans get the authoritarian government they want the 2nd Amendment will doc03 May 2022 #8

Guns are a public health menace like smoking or drunk driving. hunter May 2022 #9

Before the Second Amendment pressbox69 May 2022 #10