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In reply to the discussion: Why are folks more concerned about guns than the loss of lives! [View all]newmember
(805 posts)15. I agree that it was the first war in everyones living room
The difference was the how the people reacted to them.
Now it's polls and voicing opinions on the internet
Sure we have code pink and a few die hard protesters but for the most part the vast
majority of people don't like leaving the comfort of their living room.
We are a different breed from the people 40 or 50 years ago.
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But voting for it and passing it into law means they have to provide infrastructure for it.
geckosfeet
Apr 2013
#32
I agree about the background checks. But Newtown has NOTHING to do with that.
Honeycombe8
Apr 2013
#33
If you "do not get it," it may be because you are offering a false choice and disregarding the
AnotherMcIntosh
Apr 2013
#34