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11. America's gun culture is why guns are so abundant that little children can obtain them.

Mon Dec 10, 2012, 12:08 PM

Dec 2012

America's gun culture is why forcing your will on others at the point of a gun is so clearly understood as pragmatic by little children.

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Boys, 7 and 11, attempt robbery with gun [View all] IDemo Dec 2012 OP

this could have ended really badly JI7 Dec 2012 #1

Props to the officers on this one. GliderGuider Dec 2012 #5

OMG! love_katz Dec 2012 #2

This is American gun culture writ small. Loudly Dec 2012 #4

more like an American gangster culture thing. trouble.smith Dec 2012 #6

"American gangster" is racist code Tempest Dec 2012 #8

What race is a gangster, Tempest? slackmaster Dec 2012 #9

Good question. What a leap. Until I read the "racist code" comment... TeeYiYi Dec 2012 #13

Here is a picture of the "racial" type I think is referenced... Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #24

did you really just call me a racist? trouble.smith Dec 2012 #25

So, no list? n/t PavePusher Dec 2012 #29

Yup I am sure Berserker Dec 2012 #7

Your argument is completely devoid of common sense. bunnies Dec 2012 #10

Uh, maybe you missed the sarcasm? Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #26

Guns responsible, parents not..... Remmah2 Dec 2012 #14

Parents raised in the same gun culture. Loudly Dec 2012 #30

Little thugs are going places in life. -..__... Dec 2012 #12

Hello Kitty shouldering a rifle. Loudly Dec 2012 #31

Armed Robbery: Boys Aged 7 And 11 Detained struggle4progress Dec 2012 #17

Looks like somebody needs an ass beating... snooper2 Dec 2012 #19

Regarding bad parenting... lexw Dec 2012 #20

I saw the same thing recently Carolina Dec 2012 #21

Locking - not of national interest muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 #32