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In reply to the discussion: Stand Your Ground Laws is about making money for Gun Manufacturers! [View all]Sarah Ibarruri
(21,043 posts)41. Then why aren't bombs sold widely? That's a bs argument by the gun lobby, the NRA and gunlovers nt
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The NRA is the Wizard of Oz, and if you pull the curtain, behind it you will find...
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#1
yep Zimmerman was one of thier customers and you know the Customer is always right!
TNLib
Mar 2012
#2
He certainly was a customer. I'll bet Republicans or NRAers are hiding him. nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#4
It is a cult. You must be under the impression that I know no gun-lovers.
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#12
If you bothered to understand what guns are FOR (and they're no longer for feeding ourselves)
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#18
But you were practicing using a gun, though. For what ultimate purpose? nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#34
Golf is a game you play against someone else. Guns are an implement used to kill human beings
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#36
This country has huge gun crime. I've never felt safer than when I lived abroad. Upon returning
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#39
Then why aren't bombs sold widely? That's a bs argument by the gun lobby, the NRA and gunlovers nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#41
Are you under the impression that guns aren't used in sporting competitions against someone else?
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#43
I'm sure they are, but that's not why 99.99% of gun lovers are so into them for. Further...
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#45
It's certainly easier to dismiss someone else's argument by labeling them as "sick" and "psychotic"
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#46
Guns have one purpose nowadays, and it isn't to feed oneself and one's family. nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2012
#51
kinda like a broken record... i could just repeat what I said above but why bother...
belcffub
Mar 2012
#53
Gun sales in California have been steadily increasing since about 2003. Obama is not the issue.
slackmaster
Mar 2012
#49
The last time I remember widespread ridiculously inflated prices on ARs started in 1994.
slackmaster
Mar 2012
#57
You lost me at the first sentence, iverglas. The rate now may be lower than 35 years ago, however...
slackmaster
Mar 2012
#50
Thanks for that. I see that data for HAVE GUN IN HOME span from 1973 - 2006 inclusive with gaps
slackmaster
Mar 2012
#68
Gun sales have risen about as fast in California as in the US as a whole, with no new SYG laws
slackmaster
Mar 2012
#48