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maxsolomon

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5. Oh well, we'll just have to live with it

Reply to rjsquirrel (Original post)

Mon Mar 14, 2016, 01:14 PM

Mar 2016

even if just .000001% of around 100 million gun owners let their kids get access to a firearm, that's still a 100 incidents per year.

hopefully, the toddlers can confine the gunfire to their family, as is the norm in America for gun violence.

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The macabre truth of gun control in the US is that toddlers kill more people than terrorists [View all] rjsquirrel Mar 2016 OP

Great piece. Bookmarking. underpants Mar 2016 #1

It is malaise Mar 2016 #7

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I just found this article today then searched DU for a posting. Found you. Added, Kicked and Rec'd. cyberpj Mar 2016 #3

Many thanks rjsquirrel Mar 2016 #6

Armed toddlers - thanks NRA! Initech Mar 2016 #4

Oh well, we'll just have to live with it maxsolomon Mar 2016 #5