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Not Me

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22. And the number of automobiles that don't leave the driveway in the US is what?

Reply to Atypical Liberal (Reply #19)

Mon Dec 17, 2012, 04:58 PM

Dec 2012

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If you buy a gun at a gun shop, how do you get it to your home? Does it just magically appear?

And if you have the capability to easily transport it off your property, then it needs to be properly registered.

The free ride is over.

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I am a responsible automobile owner. [View all] Not Me Dec 2012 OP

I am a responsible gun owner... LP2K12 Dec 2012 #1

K&R. nt CJCRANE Dec 2012 #2

BLARGH!!! Driver's Licensing is a conspiracy to bring UN tyranny to America! backscatter712 Dec 2012 #3

You've been hacking into the uber-secret communications grid... Jeff In Milwaukee Dec 2012 #8

Fnord! n/t backscatter712 Dec 2012 #11

Your vehicle license fees go to fund county mental heath upaloopa Dec 2012 #4

They pretty much do already hack89 Dec 2012 #5

But if you sell your car Nevernose Dec 2012 #9

It is a state issue that varies from state to state. hack89 Dec 2012 #10

...and it should not seeing guns have the purpose of killing people uponit7771 Dec 2012 #14

Then change the Constitution hack89 Dec 2012 #16

Titling and tagging guns is an interesting idea, and one I think we should look at Recursion Dec 2012 #12

Yet the same number of people die from cars as from guns each year. Gregorian Dec 2012 #6

Link and quote? TIA uponit7771 Dec 2012 #15

There's an important difference frazzled Dec 2012 #20

And how many more would die if drivers could drive thucythucy Dec 2012 #23

Ah. But cars are not primarily designed for killing. n/t lildreamer316 Dec 2012 #24

reasonable. HeavyMeta Dec 2012 #7

But, but, but... geardaddy Dec 2012 #13

Not bad... Glassunion Dec 2012 #17

Agreed, But Needs To Go Even Further supercats Dec 2012 #18

This is a poor analogy. Atypical Liberal Dec 2012 #19

And the number of automobiles that don't leave the driveway in the US is what? Not Me Dec 2012 #22

Bullets fly through the air, and air is part of the commons. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #28

LOL Atypical Liberal Dec 2012 #30

And your post FTW! GoneOffShore Dec 2012 #31

In order to drive a car on public roads... AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #21

Yes, because most of us buy a car to drive it up and down the driveway. nt Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2012 #29

People do purchase automotive products for use on private property. AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #33

I would say the percentage of automobiles driven only on private property is extremely remote. Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2012 #34

But only when used on public roads do they need to be licensed. AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #35

And.... CanSocDem Dec 2012 #25

And I'm Required To Follow All The Traffic Laws ChoppinBroccoli Dec 2012 #26

+ 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #27

Sorry, several people do this already rustydog Dec 2012 #32