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Sat Dec-12-09 11:34 PM
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| 90. The fact that you have a death penalty plays into it too. Your gun loving culture does promote |
| -how to deal with the Mental problems of anti-gun people |
virginia mountainman |
Dec-10-09 03:13 PM |
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This piece is so rich with irony that one wouldn't know where to begin... |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 03:15 PM |
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Ha! I was thinking the exact same thing! nt |
parasim |
Dec-10-09 03:37 PM |
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I guess "teh stupid" is catching, then? ;) (nt) |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 04:13 PM |
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"2.Denial--A person refuses to accept reality" |
TPaine7 |
Dec-10-09 03:44 PM |
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Someone who won't accept scientific results- or acknowldge the huge tragic toll of their policies |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 03:57 PM |
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What scientific results??? NT... |
virginia mountainman |
Dec-10-09 04:03 PM |
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Hmmm. Get a reputable dictionary and |
TPaine7 |
Dec-10-09 04:07 PM |
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Proof positive of the aforementioned! |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 04:14 PM |
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Proof positive of the aforementioned! |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 04:20 PM |
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Not at all- just a public health type |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 04:29 PM |
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You are a very fascinating subject then, depakid.... |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 04:47 PM |
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I harbor no distrust at all for my neighbors! |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 04:54 PM |
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But you failed to provide any actual proof. |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 05:01 PM |
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Not really worth beating a dead horse |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 05:25 PM |
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Refuted every single time. |
GreenStormCloud |
Dec-10-09 05:31 PM |
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Indeed he did. |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 05:38 PM |
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Not refuted in the slightest! |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 05:46 PM |
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Funny... |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 06:19 PM |
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Dude, you got SCHOOLED in that thread and as soon as it was evident, you bailed. |
rd_kent |
Dec-10-09 06:30 PM |
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Dude- you have no idea what you're talking about |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 08:37 PM |
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"and I'll keep on tossing my lot in with the scientists and the problem solvers" -You are delusional |
rd_kent |
Dec-11-09 01:04 AM |
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No one's providing data supporting gun proliferation! |
depakid |
Dec-11-09 05:50 AM |
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Who in the fuck here is saying "guns make you safer"? Huh, depakid, who? ONLY YOU. |
rd_kent |
Dec-11-09 05:43 PM |
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"Life is all right in Aus-tra-li-a. If you are white in Aus-tra-li-a" |
friendly_iconoclast |
Dec-11-09 06:20 PM |
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Isn't it convenient how you "simply grew bored" every time someone posts a reasoned argument? |
Euromutt |
Dec-10-09 08:08 PM |
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All you did there was the usual non-sense |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 08:45 PM |
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Well done; yet another bullshit response on your part |
Euromutt |
Dec-10-09 09:56 PM |
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"isn't managing to stop the criminally inclined from acquiring them." |
depakid |
Dec-11-09 05:55 AM |
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Gun owners who have their guns LEGALLY are very rarely involved in a violent crime. |
GreenStormCloud |
Dec-11-09 08:46 AM |
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nonsense. everytime a gun owner kills you call them a criminal. Law abiding my kiester! nt |
cabluedem |
Dec-12-09 05:24 AM |
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Well, if they have prior convictions, then they did have the gun illegally. |
GreenStormCloud |
Dec-12-09 02:11 PM |
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WRONG! |
eqfan592 |
Dec-11-09 09:07 AM |
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Yes, the researchers always say they've "controlled for" the confounders |
Euromutt |
Dec-11-09 09:39 AM |
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After reading this.... |
eqfan592 |
Dec-11-09 11:57 AM |
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Ah, don't sell yourself short |
Euromutt |
Dec-11-09 09:46 PM |
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LOL |
TPaine7 |
Dec-10-09 10:06 PM |
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BUWAHAHAHAHA!!! |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 11:38 PM |
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And a pitbull detractor too, to top it off... |
beevul |
Dec-11-09 01:51 AM |
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Then go away |
rl6214 |
Dec-11-09 03:37 AM |
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Yep, he took off so fast, he left his flawed arguments behind! |
proteus_lives |
Dec-10-09 07:20 PM |
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I guess you and I have different definitions of "meaningful" then. |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 05:31 PM |
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As usual, when asked to back up your claims, you say "I already did". What a crock of shit. |
rd_kent |
Dec-10-09 06:27 PM |
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Where is this pudding with the proof? |
rd_kent |
Dec-10-09 06:26 PM |
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hey what's that phrase the kids are using today...? oh yeah- |
burrfoot |
Dec-11-09 10:30 AM |
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Meanwhile, back at Oz |
oneshooter |
Dec-10-09 05:00 PM |
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Still graping for straws I see |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 05:29 PM |
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Ahhh, the sweet irony.... |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 05:37 PM |
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On an entire continent- this is it! |
depakid |
Dec-10-09 05:50 PM |
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You call ME arrogant? |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 06:29 PM |
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An "entire continent" with a population of 21.2 million |
Euromutt |
Dec-10-09 08:50 PM |
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SO an example that DISPROVES your theory is posted and you call it "grasping at straws"? You are |
rd_kent |
Dec-10-09 06:32 PM |
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Public health and safety concerns--even if substantiated--do not trump individual rights |
Euromutt |
Dec-10-09 07:14 PM |
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Here's a little tid-bit from the Beeb on Australian problem-solving ability |
Euromutt |
Dec-10-09 11:00 PM |
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Can we solve immigation problems with concentration camps like Oz did? |
friendly_iconoclast |
Dec-11-09 06:42 PM |
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Projection! You have managed to fill most of the requirements in just three posts! |
rd_kent |
Dec-10-09 04:37 PM |
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Argumentum ad numerum |
Euromutt |
Dec-10-09 05:28 PM |
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WELL. SAID. SIR! (nt) |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 05:39 PM |
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Obsessives? |
rl6214 |
Dec-11-09 03:21 AM |
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Hey depakid... |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 04:18 PM |
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At least "Armageddon" was intended to be a spoof, not a serious movie. |
GreenStormCloud |
Dec-10-09 05:29 PM |
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You are right, its hard to find a starting place to refute FACTS |
rd_kent |
Dec-10-09 04:34 PM |
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You must be related to Iverglas n/t |
taurus145 |
Dec-12-09 05:00 AM |
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have we been introduced? |
iverglas |
Dec-13-09 03:09 PM |
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I agree. Its is ironic but I guess the OP cant see it. nt |
cabluedem |
Dec-12-09 05:06 AM |
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Thanks for the help. |
FLyellowdog |
Dec-10-09 04:05 PM |
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Dang it! |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 04:23 PM |
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This would also apply to religious folks as well. Can I borrow this and modify it for the R&T forum |
rd_kent |
Dec-10-09 04:39 PM |
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Religion and gun control have a lot in common... |
spin |
Dec-10-09 10:57 PM |
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Excellent list! |
proteus_lives |
Dec-10-09 07:18 PM |
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So gun lobby people are now implying that people who live in Canada or Europe are all crazy. That's |
applegrove |
Dec-10-09 09:35 PM |
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Thank you Mr. Strawman. |
eqfan592 |
Dec-10-09 11:40 PM |
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It's not matter of what one's opinion is, but why one holds it |
Euromutt |
Dec-11-09 01:25 AM |
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I think applegrove has set a new standard for "not getting it" |
slackmaster |
Dec-11-09 09:55 AM |
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right... if I disagree with you on gun control I am demented. I can see the NRA ads |
applegrove |
Dec-11-09 08:50 PM |
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Strawman number 2 from you. |
eqfan592 |
Dec-11-09 09:21 PM |
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What you did is called "labelling" and is meant to make me respond in a knee |
applegrove |
Dec-11-09 09:33 PM |
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You're simply wrong |
Euromutt |
Dec-11-09 10:03 PM |
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Better to compare Canada to the USA. Those eastern european countries are very poor and very young. |
applegrove |
Dec-11-09 10:30 PM |
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And yet Canada's firearms ownership rate is closer to ours than most of Europe.. |
X_Digger |
Dec-11-09 10:38 PM |
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We have high gun ownership in long guns in rural areas. We have much |
applegrove |
Dec-11-09 10:41 PM |
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Yet our non-gun violent rate is higher than other countries' TOTAL violence rate.. |
X_Digger |
Dec-11-09 10:51 PM |
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When I said "we" I meant Canada because I am Canadian. Sorry I was not clear on that. |
applegrove |
Dec-12-09 07:32 PM |
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Obviously different cultures.. |
X_Digger |
Dec-12-09 08:06 PM |
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The fact that you have a death penalty plays into it too. Your gun loving culture does promote |
applegrove |
Dec-12-09 11:34 PM |
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Prove it. |
eqfan592 |
Dec-12-09 11:45 PM |
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You just said that the difference between countries re:gun laws and violence had to do with culture. |
applegrove |
Dec-12-09 11:50 PM |
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I said no such thing at all as far as I know. Please point to where I did if I am forgetting. |
eqfan592 |
Dec-13-09 12:13 AM |
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Sorry. I thought you were the guy/gal I was discussing this with. Sorry. Note to self: read |
applegrove |
Dec-13-09 12:17 AM |
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No worries :) |
eqfan592 |
Dec-13-09 12:18 AM |
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what utter crap is this? |
iverglas |
Dec-13-09 02:45 PM |
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No, it is not |
iverglas |
Dec-13-09 02:30 PM |
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Both the 1992 and 1996 surveys depend on self-reporting.. |
X_Digger |
Dec-13-09 07:32 PM |
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like I said |
iverglas |
Dec-13-09 08:50 PM |
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Right; when it comes to countries that compare unfavorably, you change the criteria |
Euromutt |
Dec-12-09 08:14 PM |
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But cultural tendencies are gun laws. You are what you eat after all. You are the shit you believe i... |
applegrove |
Dec-12-09 11:46 PM |
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That's just utter rubbish |
Euromutt |
Dec-13-09 07:22 AM |
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I didn't say that you, nor everyone in Europe and Canada, are demented |
slackmaster |
Dec-12-09 09:00 AM |
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Excellent post. Recommended. |
Hoopla Phil |
Dec-10-09 11:45 PM |
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New Rule: Depakid and those like him are to be completly ignored from now on. |
rd_kent |
Dec-11-09 05:46 PM |
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No way dude. |
PavePusher |
Dec-11-09 05:52 PM |
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I'd like to, but... |
Euromutt |
Dec-11-09 08:39 PM |
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You mean you haven't already established one? |
GreenStormCloud |
Dec-12-09 02:17 PM |
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yeah, that's what I do |
iverglas |
Dec-13-09 02:53 PM |
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filth |
iverglas |
Dec-13-09 02:14 PM |
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We've missed your cool, reasoned responses. |
friendly_iconoclast |
Dec-13-09 03:02 PM |
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one strives |
iverglas |
Dec-13-09 03:05 PM |
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I think some of the responses to the OP were perilously close to xenophobia. |
friendly_iconoclast |
Dec-13-09 03:17 PM |
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Locking |
krispos42 |
Dec-13-09 11:36 PM |
#108 |
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