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In reply to the discussion: Codepink - Live!!!!! Interupts on full camera the NRA press conference w/ [View all]Pachamama
(16,887 posts)27. Tax All Ammo....Use funds and distribute nationally...
I guarantee if all Ammo was taxed up the Wazzu - a dollar for every bullet, your rural town could have that School Resource Officer....
My childrens school had Officer Bob there for the 400+ kids...it was frankly the best money spent by our local police....they eliminated him last May due to budget cuts....that position is far more impoertant than the police officers and overpaid Chief who sits in his office.....
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Codepink - Live!!!!! Interupts on full camera the NRA press conference w/ [View all]
Pachamama
Dec 2012
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Most unbelievable thing - while Wayne Lapierre talking & suggesting our kids are vulnerable because
Pachamama
Dec 2012
#3
Me too....and I am at the same time sickened as I listen to Wayne Lapierre....
Pachamama
Dec 2012
#7
I dont disagree w/ having a Student Resource Officer (SRO) at my kids school like they did until
Pachamama
Dec 2012
#9
Completely agree that airport security is Kabuki theater...but the SRO we had was someone who
Pachamama
Dec 2012
#30
I think we should tax Ammo up the wazzu and send the money to fund police and mental health programs
Pachamama
Dec 2012
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