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Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: Broad approaches to gun control/regulation [View all]Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)2. Education and proper enforcement of current laws. do away with the war on drugs. Enact a National
Medicare System which would include availability of good mental health. Put the arts, music and phys ed back in the schools. Go to a more European type School structure.
Need JOBS!!
Inner city Youths need some type of Summer Camps in rural settings.
see my journal for more of my thoughts on this issue if you are interested, thanks.
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Education and proper enforcement of current laws. do away with the war on drugs. Enact a National
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2012
#2
Gun manufactures who make semi-automatics produce a defective product. They should be sued.
ehrenfeucht games
Jan 2013
#15
So, if a car's engine had the power to go 400mph, with a leadfoot on the gas pedal, ...
ehrenfeucht games
Jan 2013
#31
At least part of what you say has a scientific basis. What is your source for saying that
AnotherMcIntosh
Jan 2013
#26
1)Tax break/refund for gun safes 2)Free Body Armor for everyone 3)teach guns in schools
OneTenthofOnePercent
Jan 2013
#10
So everybody is supposed to subsidize your hobby? I'd like a taxbreak/refund for new sails
flamin lib
Jan 2013
#16
Clearly you're not intersted in helping to keep guns more secure and people safer.
OneTenthofOnePercent
Jan 2013
#19
Whew! My confidence in rationality is somewhat renewed. I did get a laugh tho . . .nt
flamin lib
Jan 2013
#23
You're right. Wayne LaPierre, before the AWB, was a low-level functionary in the Democratic Party.
AnotherMcIntosh
Jan 2013
#27
"the education route has the least risk of controversy"? Just wait until someone points out that
AnotherMcIntosh
Jan 2013
#28
Thanks. The Wiki links certainly seem to confirm that certain WW II stories (but not Korean War or
AnotherMcIntosh
Jan 2013
#30