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john donathon (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:16 PM Original message |
Just a question to all the anti gun people |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Low population density. eom |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. No not really, there is a very healthy debate about it. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. If they controlled movement across state borders it might work. nt |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Does that apply to any other Amendments as well? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Then why did El Paso, TX have only two murders last year? |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Here's a question for you: |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Why don't you get a list of |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Mexico????? |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Jamaica???? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Russia???? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. So it is OK with you if someone is murdered by stabbing, or beating? N/T |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Vermont is very rural and small. Ever been there? It is nothing like Arizona. |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Vermont has approx 66 people per sq mile |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Also fairly well do medium income $52K per annum |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. VT has higher Firearms Death rate than MA, with its stricter laws |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. DC has strictest laws, but 3x the death rate of Vermont. (I have a guess as to why) |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. DC's problem is that Virginia is right there |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It is unlawful... |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Like that works. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Wait...are you saying it doesn't? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. O.K. Why does DC have a high murder rate than Virginia? (n/t) |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. So how do you explain Virginia's much lower crime/murder rates? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. See Canada. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. I am not anti-gun, I'm pro gun control. |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Vermont has a lot of farmers who are always armed regardless of which state they live in. |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. But doesn't that suggest... |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I think you can combine all of those factors with easy access to deadly weapons... |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. We have been waiting several decades for your disaster |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I don't think I communicated my point very well. |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is just a guess but the gun owners in Vermont are mostly hunters... |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Then why do they have such a high gun-death rate? |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Because their low population magnifies the rate. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Someone understands statistics. |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Why gun deaths? |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Have you ever been to Vermont? |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Here in Washington |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. What you really want to see... |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Don't be giving away my coffee!!!! |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. Are demographics the critical factor, e.g. Chicago murder 16/100k v Burlington 0/100k? |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
41. What are the statistics on safety laws and level of education? |
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