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In reply to the discussion: Do you support the confiscation of all currently legal firearms? [View all]tularetom
(23,664 posts)27. I don't support the confiscation of anything
That is the kind of heavy handed government action that gets dictators in trouble in places like Syria. We've started wars on countries that did stuff like that.
And it ain't what anybody wants to see here, even the anti gun fanatics. Even if they don't realize it.
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I don't support gun confiscation, but I felt that police officers, etc., should be exempt
ZombieHorde
Apr 2013
#13
No. Only flaming kooks support confiscation of legally owned firearms, or of anything else.
slackmaster
Apr 2013
#8
They're cowering in their "safe haven," unwilling or unable to make convincing arguments in favor...
slackmaster
Apr 2013
#22
There are only a handful when it comes to handguns. A lot more when it comes to assault weapons. n
hack89
Apr 2013
#29
Only if they're caught with them outside their house after the ban is passed... nt
Comrade_McKenzie
Apr 2013
#24
don't think of it as confiscation-think of it as mandatory voluntary surrender
bubbayugga
Apr 2013
#36