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Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: Should gun rights be subject to cost benefit analysis? [View all]oneshooter
(8,614 posts)71. Don't expect an answer. They like to cry and moan and wring their hands
about "lax" gun laws. But in the end they have no ideas that would be legal, constitutional, or practical.
They complain but do not join the Brady's or the VPC or donate to any other anti-gun group because they like to bitch and moan that nobody does anything.
Oneshooter
Armed and Livin in Texas
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You know as well as I do that there are many cases where guns have been used for self defense
TPaine7
Apr 2012
#10
"Are you trying to claim that this somehow disproves the extensive evidence that gun availability in
TPaine7
Apr 2012
#21
You seem to think, like iverglas, that the OP condemns all cost benefit analyses pertaining to guns.
TPaine7
Apr 2012
#18
Gun availability *to criminals* is not the only factor, but it is definitely one factor. n/t
TPaine7
Apr 2012
#36