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951-Riverside

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4. "You aint takin muh guns", "this means war", "80% of americans have guns...", "Molon Labe"

Fri Dec 4, 2015, 04:53 PM

Dec 2015

"Australia is totalitarian", "Americans aint gonna turn in them their ferarms", "1776 will commence!", "More people die in car accidents than gun violence", "The British are coming! The British are coming!"

...just wait for it.

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How a civilized nation handled a mass shooting... [View all] Photographer Dec 2015 OP

That civilized country also has universal healthcare. valerief Dec 2015 #1

Huge +1! Enthusiast Dec 2015 #21

kick jpak Dec 2015 #2

K&R hedgehog Dec 2015 #3

"You aint takin muh guns", "this means war", "80% of americans have guns...", "Molon Labe" 951-Riverside Dec 2015 #4

Project much? TeddyR Dec 2015 #22

I think he's pretty spot on. Photographer Dec 2015 #36

Oz is a pretty sane place. hifiguy Dec 2015 #5

Good thing that we have an Amendment that prevents the government from "confiscating", I mean Waldorf Dec 2015 #6

There are workarounds and people are ready for them. Photographer Dec 2015 #8

How would a buyback work here? TeddyR Dec 2015 #25

Pay market value, which won't be much when they can't be transfered and are illegal. Hoyt Dec 2015 #27

Pretty sure that doesn't work under the TeddyR Dec 2015 #33

You see your investments in lethal weapons shrinking? Hoyt Dec 2015 #37

I think first we need to amend the second amendment passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #30

key word: Bipartisan maxsolomon Dec 2015 #7

Civilized people are able to identify a problem and want to fix it etherealtruth Dec 2015 #9

You hit a rather significant nail on the head here. Photographer Dec 2015 #13

This is not a civilized country. It's become a LibDemAlways Dec 2015 #10

and pants-pooping racism from people who get more scared the safer they are MisterP Dec 2015 #17

But...America must have its freedom! Freedom at all costs!!! AZ Progressive Dec 2015 #11

"In the wake of the tragedy, polls showed public support for these measures at upwards of 90 percent jmg257 Dec 2015 #12

I think polls would show a much higher level of support than yo imagine passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #31

America is a semi-civilized nation, not a civilized nation AZ Progressive Dec 2015 #14

The most important line in the article.... Captain Stern Dec 2015 #15

Hense... "civilized." n/t Photographer Dec 2015 #16

Good point TeddyR Dec 2015 #26

I think you're right. Captain Stern Dec 2015 #39

Hmmm a buy back? retrowire Dec 2015 #18

My niece living in Perth, Australia is safer....... mrmpa Dec 2015 #19

k and r. isn't it sad that all of us knew that the civilized nation was NOT the united states? niyad Dec 2015 #20

That's how they handled it....don't let this happen to us. ileus Dec 2015 #23

"Progressive on gunz" -- LMAO. Hoyt Dec 2015 #28

K & R SunSeeker Dec 2015 #24

Notice how this incident... deathrind Dec 2015 #29

K&R... spanone Dec 2015 #32

K&R smirkymonkey Dec 2015 #34

"(Self-defense did not count.)" Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2015 #35

Don't need a gun when you have Donk ThoughtCriminal Dec 2015 #38

Scotland did similar after Dunblane IcyPeas Dec 2015 #40