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jeff47

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20. Actually, the Nazis loosened gun control laws

Reply to lib2DaBone (Reply #9)

Mon Jan 28, 2013, 10:48 PM

Jan 2013

for everyone except the Jews. The Weimar Republic more-or-less banned firearms to comply with the Treaty of Versailles, and the Nazis loosened those laws up. And the Nazis did not confiscate non-Jew's firearms.

But excellent work catapulting the propaganda!

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Why are we surprised that the gun nuts behaved the way they did? [View all] dsc Jan 2013 OP

President Obama did say that gun control advocates need to be respectful and listen better Fumesucker Jan 2013 #1

"You see now? This is why we can't have nice things..." Blue_Tires Jan 2013 #2

I vote love and logic, if we must be parents. Robb Jan 2013 #3

Oh, Robb. That made me Control-Z Jan 2013 #6

Wouldn't it be easier to just treat them like adults? ManiacJoe Jan 2013 #4

yes I agree dsc Jan 2013 #5

and I think all guns should be registered AND TAXED much like your auto! LibGranny Jan 2013 #7

It will happen again marions ghost Jan 2013 #29

the actions of cowards never surprises me Skittles Jan 2013 #8

I don't own any guns.. I am not a "Gun-Nut"... lib2DaBone Jan 2013 #9

You DO know the Nazis-as-gun-grabbers theKed Jan 2013 #12

Actually, the Nazis loosened gun control laws jeff47 Jan 2013 #20

And what happened to the Jews guardian Jan 2013 #37

The point is they didn't take guns from anyone, including jews. jeff47 Jan 2013 #38

LOL - paranoid much? Skittles Jan 2013 #23

"We're here under direct orders from President Obama. We understand you have...." VOX Jan 2013 #24

Your schtick about the Nazis is just made up shit. Democracyinkind Jan 2013 #27

I agree lib2daBone Puzzledtraveller Jan 2013 #36

You have to try to understand them. Their RW media has never stopped talking about how, "the Dustlawyer Jan 2013 #10

Okay, now I'm curious... derby378 Jan 2013 #11

I have listened to what they say dsc Jan 2013 #13

I'm cool with the background check - in fact, it could use a little improvement derby378 Jan 2013 #14

that isn't how many of the gun people behave dsc Jan 2013 #15

There's a reason 95% of gun owners are not in the NRA (nt) Recursion Jan 2013 #18

Given that there are around 100 million gun owners, more or less Bake Jan 2013 #19

If a bunch of gay people were going around advocating MAMBLA like policies dsc Jan 2013 #21

For the same reason we weren't surprised when gun controllers behaved the way they did. krispos42 Jan 2013 #16

I don't care about the grip dsc Jan 2013 #17

And thus the problem krispos42 Jan 2013 #22

Steven wouldn't be grinning if someone had been sitting in that truck bed... VOX Jan 2013 #25

He was shooting at a deer. krispos42 Jan 2013 #30

People can be irresponsible using their right to have an abortion also. dkf Jan 2013 #26

well if they start aborting other people's children dsc Jan 2013 #31

Under what practical and realistic scenario is the option to choose a medical procedure LanternWaste Jan 2013 #33

You're a Uniter, not a Divider green for victory Jan 2013 #28

tell me where I am wrong dsc Jan 2013 #32

NRA spokesman doesn't represent 95% of gun owners. nick of time Jan 2013 #34

two things dsc Jan 2013 #35