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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 08:47 PM Original message |
ok, guns might not cause crime- but they sure as hell excacerbate it a lot |
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lastknowngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Guns don't cause crime humans do. Just limit the number of |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. "Ray guns don't eviscerate Zorbonians |
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gumby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. That's brilliant! |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 11:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. So I guess that's what the aim of the RKBA movement is |
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thomas82 (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. delete |
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thomas82 (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No they wouldn't |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Yeah, crossbows...that's the ticket.... |
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thomas82 (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. dunno |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Next time you actually encounter an Australian |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 05:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Hey Bench, if crossbows are functionally equivalent to guns |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 05:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Dianne Feinstein made them do it (snicker) |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. That's not how it has worked in real life. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. What does real life ever have to do with the RKBA? |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Of course guns facilitate crime |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. that's part of my point. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Agreed |
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eaprez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. You wanna lower the crime rate..... |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. charlton heston couldn't have said it better himself. |
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eaprez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 10:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You obviously misunderstood my point or you wouldn't have said |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 09:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. They tried that once... I think it was called the wild west |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 10:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. sure. let's reinstate lynchings and slavery, too. |
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eaprez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. you too obviously misunderstood the point... |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Sorry |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. How about severe punishment for gun crimes? |
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eaprez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. What is it with Americans and their love for guns anyway? |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. yes, well said. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. It's a fetish |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-28-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. "oooh, oooh, your gun is so big..." |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 12:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The entire case for RKBA |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 06:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Ah, starting the gun=penis arguement. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 08:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Next time there's a "miter saw porn" thread, I'll ask... |
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Tannhauser (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. gun crime = double time |
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goju (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Hmm, this is a tough one |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 09:58 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Oh, no, not the phony British Blood Bath again |
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Tannhauser (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. pants on fire |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Tell you what... |
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Tannhauser (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I have to be a donor to use the search function |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-31-04 07:15 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Tell you what, then.... |
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gatlingforme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
28. All pro control gun people have not said much about the victims of |
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Tannhauser (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-29-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. MACHETES in the News 8/16/04 |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Well, you have to say this about the RKBA crowd... |
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FatSlob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
35. How about a little different version? |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Which is what he meant n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-30-04 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
38. Yes, guns in the wrong hands are a big part of the crime problem |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-31-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. What about criminals who haven't been convicted yet? |
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jtjathomps (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-31-04 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
46. Australia had more violent crime after outlawing firearms. /NT |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-31-04 09:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. "NT" |
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LibLabUK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:29 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. J'accuse! |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-31-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. have you ever talked to an australian about this? or are you quoting |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-31-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. and a word of advice, you'll wanna rack up a few more posts before |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-31-04 11:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. (it would also help if you enabled your profile) |
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jtjathomps (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:49 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Thanks |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I think what JibJab is trying to say is, please support your assertions. |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. indeed. i didnt mean to sound snobby... |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-04 05:37 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Violent crime and armed robbery are two different things |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. The Winnipeg Sun??? |
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