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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:18 AM Original message |
Papua New Guinea orders alcohol ban |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Prohibitions and Bans never work. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You might try conveying that idea to our own government... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Preachin to the choir. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. UK and Australia working hard to prove you wrong about guns and ammo. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Effort expended and results returned are very different. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Rampage stabbings are easier to escape. You can't outrun a bullet. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. So you would settle for more assaults and higher crime-rate overall... |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You're overlooking the possibility that he or she is a shooter. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. If he or she is a shooter... then we are on equal grounds (in terms of force). |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You are shot from behind. Once again, you are assuming some kind of romantic scenario. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It does not matter if they "shoot me from behind". |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You're right that the Seattle shooter was not supposed to have any gun whatsoever. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Intellectually dishonest. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 10:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yes, there ARE too many. Let's savor this moment of agreement. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Yes, violent crime has dropped in England and Wales since the gun ban |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Theyre also working hard at being model surveilance/monitoring states. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Applying libertarian standards to problems in nations one knows nothing about.. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Says the Aussie... n/t |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 04:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. What Depakid said was spot on.... |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Why don't you go buy some ludes or mescaline? |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Ludes and mescaline are an exception. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 04:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. That means prohibitions can work |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. My uncle's plane went down over Papua New Guinea in '44. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. In anthropology we learned about drunken comportment. Native peoples, when first introduced to |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hello Prohibition bootlegging... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. It'll lower use a bit, not eliminate it |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. Oh great, so now they'll have feuding clans making moonshine |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 04:50 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Did you watch the video? They're too busy raping women and attacking kids to make moonshine... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. How about a fucking ban on VIOLENT CRIME?! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. won;t work.. people will make their own or set up a black market.. n/t |
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