Family Blames Gun-Seller for Murderous Rampage

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126. The poor are more likely to be in neighborhoods with high crime and little opportunity to leave..

What, you're under the impression that a handgun is out of the price range for poor people? I know you'd have it so, if your little 'scheme' were implemented, but fuck that noise. Having been poor, I can tell you that protecting what little you have is damned important. It's a hell of a lot harder to replace a wallet and ID or the contents of your house when you're poor.

My father had a colt 32 semi-auto that he kept in a drawer of his nightstand or in a zippered case under his seat when he was working nights as a coal miner. Even after I moved to 'the big city' (Norfolk), at the sand pit everyone used to use for a range, you'd see all kinds of folks. My apartment complex was section 8 approved, and many of us on housing vouchers had at least one firearm.

Your ignorance of the less fortunate and the challenges they face is only exceeded by your arrogance. Now sail away on your boat and let the rest of us speak who know what it's like to worry about having the electricity cut off, whether or not the landlord will wait another week before kicking your ass out, or if you can take the bus to work and not have to replace that bald tire.

How asinine.

And yes, where I originally grew up, we hunted for food, or for hides. These foxes paid for a couple of days of groceries for my great grandfather.