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maxsolomon

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Reply to Downsouthjukin (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 19, 2023, 01:08 PM

Apr 2023

You know the OP is hyperbole, right?

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Sandy Hook should have ended private gun ownership in America. [View all] Cyrano Apr 2023 OP

This is crazy talk Downsouthjukin Apr 2023 #1

Thank you for making my point Cyrano Apr 2023 #3

'I'm as liberal as they come". LuckyCharms Apr 2023 #5

Welcome to DU maxsolomon Apr 2023 #7

Umm, no. It's not hyperbole. It's about children butchered by a gun. Cyrano Apr 2023 #21

You think this is remotely realistic? maxsolomon Apr 2023 #24

WHY??? GenXer47 Apr 2023 #16

Denmark allows private ownership of guns so I'm not sure what you're on about. sir pball Apr 2023 #38

If THAT was the price of NEVER having another child killed in school, would you then? Ferrets are Cool Apr 2023 #19

Japan seems more peace loving. Frasier Balzov Apr 2023 #23

Probably because a great many people feel like they need guns to protect their own kids? Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2023 #2

I mean how about if we just did.... Something? edisdead Apr 2023 #22

Yeah ... something definitely would've been better than nothing, no argument there (nt) Hugh_Lebowski Apr 2023 #27

I totally agree CanonRay Apr 2023 #4

I am all for much more stringent gun laws. Downsouthjukin Apr 2023 #6

So Long As They're Being Paid Off By NRA & Gun Manufacturers, repubs Will NEVER Outlaw Gun Ownership SoCalDavidS Apr 2023 #9

They will. Downsouthjukin Apr 2023 #10

"It's way too late for Gun Control in America" -Steve Earle, Live at the BBC maxsolomon Apr 2023 #8

we collect 11 billion pounds of trash per week GenXer47 Apr 2023 #14

Right, I'm bargaining with myself. Whereas you're a realist? maxsolomon Apr 2023 #25

Unless you were being flippant, that's got to be the most flawed analogy I've ever seen. N/T Jedi Guy Apr 2023 #26

So people will just go put their expensive firearms on the curb in a can voluntarily? EX500rider Apr 2023 #28

The limits, but hardly elinates, the possible effectives of new gun control laws Silent3 Apr 2023 #31

I'm all for that. maxsolomon Apr 2023 #33

Or limited way back when moondust Apr 2023 #11

2A was for slave owners GenXer47 Apr 2023 #15

Yes, that too. moondust Apr 2023 #20

Well, no. Bonx Apr 2023 #12

So who would enforce this and how? Archae Apr 2023 #13

Start showing the corpses superpatriotman Apr 2023 #17

Why are guns more important than children's lives? Ferrets are Cool Apr 2023 #18

We are living in the most serious moral decline in American history. Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #29

When we get rid of guns and ammo sales we'll need a new way to fund wildlife. Model35mech Apr 2023 #30

No, it should not have, but the lack of serious reforms limiting what is owned is a huge failure and themaguffin Apr 2023 #32

The 2nd amendment has become the problem. We need change in it Model35mech Apr 2023 #35

I don't see that ever happening. btw, it should have been called the "slave patrol amendment" themaguffin Apr 2023 #36

The hard takes time, the impossible takes somewhat longer Model35mech Apr 2023 #37

We should repeal the 2nd Amendment scarletlib Apr 2023 #34