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In reply to the discussion: Canada has not had the same trouble with guns that the USA has had. The number of gun crimes in [View all]Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)17. uhm, I saw it. Sorry, not buying it. You?
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Canada has not had the same trouble with guns that the USA has had. The number of gun crimes in [View all]
applegrove
Jul 2012
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I was wondering if the nra types would do things differently if they have the chance.
applegrove
Jul 2012
#3
Would you try and undo the growing gun culture and gun crimes growing in Toronto?
applegrove
Jul 2012
#6
The trend is gun crimes. Would you do anything to try and mitigate the trend knowing what you know
applegrove
Jul 2012
#8
There is no rule of law in Pakistan. Nobody pays taxes. Why would you make that comparison unless
applegrove
Jul 2012
#11
I'm asking nra types, who do post here, what they would do in a large North American City that was
applegrove
Jul 2012
#16
sorry. I find your post #3 offensive. NRA "types" should be found at some NRA website. Not here.
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2012
#18
The people whose bots inform them whenever someone posts something anti-gun on the internet, and
applegrove
Jul 2012
#20
I wanted to hear from the people, who shut down every discussion, where the city of Toronto should
applegrove
Jul 2012
#26
please consider rewording it, then. Unless you are calling out someone. I don't argue
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2012
#28
See. So reasoned. So thoughtful. So caring. You are definitely not an NRA type.
applegrove
Jul 2012
#30
Honestly, if you think there is an "NRA type" on here you should contact the Admin with links
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2012
#32
anger management and coping skills need to be addressed also. Dealing with stress in a healthy
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2012
#31
The focus on the war on drugs ought to be changed to prevention and assisting the addicted.
Kaleva
Jul 2012
#33
Yes. Portugal has had some great success with decriminalizing drugs and treating those afflicted
applegrove
Jul 2012
#34
I'm suggesting going further and making it legal and not just decriminalizing it.
Kaleva
Jul 2012
#36
agree with this plan. those in prison for marijuana need to be charges dropped and if under seven
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2012
#37
Apparently they did a study in Chicago where they gave 800 at risk boys emotional communication
applegrove
Jul 2012
#35
I do not doubt it. Inner city youths should have a chance for Summer Camps in rural settings.
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2012
#39