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Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: A new kind of gun-toting American [View all]Atypical Liberal
(5,412 posts)23. It seems it's an old kind of gun-totting American. Gang members.
As -..__... posted for us above, it would seem that these crimes were gang-related.
It's not a gun problem, it's a gang problem, which is fundamentally a social problem.
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Your buddy is one who suggested "if everyone were armed" (the wet dream of gun culture, particularly
Hoyt
May 2012
#15
I think my interpretation is pretty close to what he and you would like. But thanks for obfuscating.
Hoyt
May 2012
#18
No fair! You're supposed to only use the Joyce Foundation funded study from U of C
DonP
May 2012
#11
If some stranger called asking me to describe my home and personal security
Starboard Tack
May 2012
#48
I frequently get calls telling me I am elegible to lower my credit card interest rates.
GreenStormCloud
May 2012
#49
Seattle, the only place I've been to McDonalds where you had to have a coin for the restroom
ileus
May 2012
#30
And the courts need to quite showing tolerance for criminal behavior. N/T
GreenStormCloud
May 2012
#25