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12. I'm okay with the holdouts dying in a shootout with the feds

Reply to Amishman (Original post)

Wed Jun 1, 2022, 11:37 PM

Jun 2022

if it comes down to that. 2 birds, one stone. Of course, we all know that will never happen. Apparently it's only ok to reverse women's rights. Our homegrown militias / terrorists get away with whatever they want.

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Banning guns is the 'easy' part - enforcement and removal is the hard part [View all] Amishman Jun 2022 OP

It's tooooo hard. Letting kids die in classrooms. Easy, peasy. Girard442 Jun 2022 #1

You are correct genxlib Jun 2022 #2

The issue there is again compliance Amishman Jun 2022 #3

No doubt genxlib Jun 2022 #7

Ban AND removal is long term, but doable. Three year process..Begin with outlaw and buy-back. 3Hotdogs Jun 2022 #4

Any buyback program Zeitghost Jun 2022 #9

The buyback would be optional. They could wait for the next year and get nothing for turning them in 3Hotdogs Jun 2022 #10

That's the illegal part n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2022 #17

The problem is guns are not like other products--they tend to last forever when maintained. hlthe2b Jun 2022 #5

No one wants to hear it but it will probably take decades to do inwiththenew Jun 2022 #6

I am not even sure the federal government can ban gun ownership hack89 Jun 2022 #8

Instead of removing them make it illegal to transport them or sell them. GoodRaisin Jun 2022 #11

I'm okay with the holdouts dying in a shootout with the feds ecstatic Jun 2022 #12

I have an acceptable proposal to take the gunz 48656c6c6f20 Jun 2022 #13

Banning is easy?? lmfao... WarGamer Jun 2022 #14

Easy relative to what comes after Amishman Jun 2022 #15

I seriously doubt any ban will be inacted anytime soon Pyryck Jun 2022 #16

The first step is to stop making a bigger mess gratuitous Jun 2022 #18