gun control
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Belligerentkj
@Belligerentkj (145)
• United States
24 Aug 20
The most interesting topic of discussion yet no one knows enough about it to have a meaningful conversation. I've never read anyone's post on this topic and thought to myself, how well versed this person's perspective is. It's...
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Gary Sibio
@garysibi (702)
• Chicago, Illinois
20 Aug 19
Dick's Sporting Goods and Walmart have announced that they will no longer sell guns or ammunition to anyone under 21 years of age. That's fine. They have the right to not sell whatever they wish. I just wish that liberals would...
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John Welford
@indexer (4852)
• Leicester, England
5 Aug 19
In his response to the gun outrages in El Paso and Dayton, President Trump has said that something "may need to be done" about gun control.
He has also said that the attacks were due to mental illness.
That seems to suggest an...
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Deborah-Diane
@DeborahDiane (40845)
• Laguna Woods, California
27 Oct 18
The United States is the most violent nation in the world. It is heartbreaking.
According to the BBC News on January 5, 2016 and CBS News on October 7, 2017:
"Firearms were used to kill 13,286 people in the U.S. in 2015,...
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maria peralta
@kayshope (1670)
• El Paso, Texas
27 May 18
In a perfect world yes.. but these days we will never have gun control.. If you want a gun you can get one somehow.. I dont think there will ever be gun control.. as long as drugs and crime are here.. Just pray that it gets...
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cmoneyspinner
@cmoneyspinner (9218)
• Austin, Texas
10 Apr 18
IN THE NEWS: The Washington Times - Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Bank of America will no longer lend to companies that make ‘military-style’ weapons
I understand what appears to be the good intentions of the...
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Katt Rocketman
@PeachieMew (881)
• Cleveland, Ohio
5 Apr 18
Many of you may be inclined to disagree with me on this, and that's completely understandable. But if I'm being totally honest, I say that we, as a society, should get rid of guns altogether.
...And bring back swords. Seriously,...
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Deborah-Diane
@DeborahDiane (40845)
• Laguna Woods, California
24 Mar 18
I have been so impressed by the teenage survivors of the mass school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. It is hard to imagine that within five weeks after the mass shooting at their school, these teens...
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Deborah-Diane
@DeborahDiane (40845)
• Laguna Woods, California
21 Mar 18
I have recently read some very alarming statistics about gun deaths in the United States. I thought I would share them.
Between 1968 and 2015, there were 1,516,863 gun related deaths of ordinary American citizens. That is more...
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Kelli M
@spiderdust (14756)
• San Jose, California
14 Mar 18
A few hours ago, my stepdaughter called her father in a panic -- some threatening graffiti had been found at the school and they went on lockdown.
She was safe; she was absent from school today, but understandably terrified. The...
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cmoneyspinner
@cmoneyspinner (9218)
• Austin, Texas
13 Mar 18
Anybody remember the movie “Conspiracy Theory” (1997) with Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts. If you do then you remember the character Mel Gibson played because he used to get really annoyed when people would make him repeat...
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Belligerentkj
@Belligerentkj (145)
• United States
13 Mar 18
In order to properly address this topic we have to get to the very essence of the matter which is human regulations. As a gun is only a tool created by man-kind as a means to an end. The only way to control the tools that a person...
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Deborah-Diane
@DeborahDiane (40845)
• Laguna Woods, California
13 Mar 18
Two of our seven grandchildren are teenagers and attend a wonderful high school where I worked for a decade. One is a freshman and one is a senior. They are both very interested in what is happening politically and socially in...
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wildlittlefan
@wildlittlefan (4680)
• Hong Kong
1 Mar 18
After many shooting and many people got killed in USA, A suggestion finally comes up saying that it is is good to train a teacher and arm him with a gun in the school in order to protect the students in case if any shooting or...
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Belligerentkj
@Belligerentkj (145)
• United States
22 Feb 18
There are so many different aspects of gun control that the Democratic party are not willing to address. One of the main isseus is Border control. There is no moral high ground for Democratics or Republicans to take on this issue....
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Tacia Elise
@taciaelisepeace (1808)
• United States
22 Feb 18
I understand people feel strongly about either size, and you are welcome to share that here.
While I normally ignore all things political, I couldn't help but watch this on CNN. I like that these High School Students, parents and...
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Belligerentkj
@Belligerentkj (145)
• United States
8 Nov 17
Most of the people posting about gun control have little to no idea of what their local gun control laws are. It is a sad fact that so many people have an opinion based off of little more than propaganda. The gun control laws are...
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Cait Tallon
@skydream (1445)
• Agate, Colorado
2 Nov 17
Unfortunately it's become common to have shootings in the US. In Colorado there's been plenty. Well last night I was just relaxing and got on facebook and saw my friend post a status that she was at walmart with her 2 year old son...
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