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Originally posted by Mountain Man View PostOr an even shorter drive within the city to buy one illegally.
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Originally posted by Adrift View Post
I think it will.Atheism is the cult of death, the death of hope. The universe is doomed, you are doomed, the only thing that remains is to await your execution...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbnueb2OI4o&t=3s
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Originally posted by Adrift View PostI'm good with levels of difficulty. If in the immediate future of a total gun ban it means that people will have to turn to the black market to get guns...well...it takes work, lots of money, and dealing with shady people. For some people the risk won't be worth the reward, and if it means one school shooter will give up on his dream of mass murdering children because of the hassle, then I'm all for it. In the long term I think that it won't even be an issue.The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
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Originally posted by Adrift View PostI'm good with levels of difficulty. If in the immediate future of a total gun ban it means that people will have to turn to the black market to get guns...well...it takes work, lots of money, and dealing with shady people. For some people the risk won't be worth the reward, and if it means one school shooter will give up on his dream of mass murdering children because of the hassle, then I'm all for it. In the long term I think that it won't even be an issue.Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by seer View PostHow has that worked with illegal drugs?Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by Cow Poke View PostOK, but these people who don't have the moral compass to keep them from mass killings -- they have no problem whatsoever "dealing with shady people". It's their world.
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Originally posted by Adrift View PostIt's worth noting that some of the deadliest cities in America are the ones with the strictest gun laws.Jorge: Functional Complex Information is INFORMATION that is complex and functional.
MM: First of all, the Bible is a fixed document.
MM on covid-19: We're talking about an illness with a better than 99.9% rate of survival.
seer: I believe that so called 'compassion' [for starving Palestinian kids] maybe a cover for anti Semitism, ...
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Originally posted by Adrift View PostProbably better than it would have if we had decided as a nation to shrug our shoulders and do nothing. Or are you for the legalization of crack, heroin, meth and the like?Atheism is the cult of death, the death of hope. The universe is doomed, you are doomed, the only thing that remains is to await your execution...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbnueb2OI4o&t=3s
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Originally posted by Adrift View PostIn the short term maybe, but long term, I don't think so. But I suppose we'll see.
I'd rather face some other generally less lethal method than a gun, personally. Other nation's law abiding citizens seem to do fine without guns, so I don't buy the argument that the sky will fall if we make them illegal in the US.
I think it will.
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Originally posted by Adrift View PostI don't think that's true. Most of the mass shooters weren't gangbangers or hoodrats.
I've been in really shady situations to buy drugs as a dumb teen...it's not easy...you have to have connections, it's not cheap, and it's scary. That's just to buy weed, or LSD, can't imagine buying a gun.The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
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Originally posted by Sparko View Postso why don't they just stop making bullets? quickest way to make a gun useless.Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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