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Gun Control & RKBA

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3. Apparently the thieves share no responsibility in this.

Sun Dec 18, 2011, 06:02 AM

Dec 2011

All ire is directed at the shop owner for some perceived failure of security.

We're not supposed to blame those who acquire guns illegally. It's the fault of legal owners, or those
*around* those who misuse guns or steal them or acquire them unlawfully - the poor things
just can't help themselves:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=118&topic_id=463781#463825

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Hammond Indiana Gun Shop Burgled - Owner Feels Bad [View all] mikeb302000 Dec 2011 OP

You make a whole lot of assumptions based... ManiacJoe Dec 2011 #1

Apparently the thieves share no responsibility in this. friendly_iconoclast Dec 2011 #3

That's real poutrage he has going there... ileus Dec 2011 #5

Oh...those are age old questions ileus Dec 2011 #6

Mikey likes thieves! one-eyed fat man Dec 2011 #4

The name of his congressman. ileus Dec 2011 #7

That can be found here... Glassunion Dec 2011 #8

Mike, until you can present evidence to support your accusations.... PavePusher Dec 2011 #9

"The thieves are already gone, the horse is already out of the barn" Nuclear Unicorn Dec 2011 #14

Another banner tactic DissedByBush Dec 2011 #15

Just how fortified does the store need to be? Atypical Liberal Dec 2011 #16

He never even showed up to discuss his own cause. ileus Dec 2011 #17

What time is it in Italy? Glassunion Dec 2011 #18