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How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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No, I am not - next door in Europe it is possible to legally own firearms, this country is totally backwards in it's current policies when it comes to right to self defense (firearms help even out the odds in it).Originally posted by RichardCranium View PostYou are having a laugh, Shirley?Comment
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I wouldn' trust you with a potato peeler, let alone a firearm.Originally posted by AtW View PostNo, I am not - next door in Europe it is possible to legally own firearms, this country is totally backwards in it's current policies when it comes to right to self defense (firearms help even out the odds in it).Comment
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and their lobbyists. And don't forget the banks!Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostBig business has been running the world for the last decade anyway?McCoy: "Medical men are trained in logic."
Spock: "Trained? Judging from you, I would have guessed it was trial and error."Comment
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Really?Originally posted by zeitghostJust got to jump through hoops to get the certificate.
That doesn't seem to me to be a sensible basis for assessing the responsibility of an applicant.My all-time favourite Dilbert cartoon, this is: BTW, a Dumpster is a brand of skip, I think.Comment
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Whatever else, at least I can comfort myself with the knowledge that were I to move to another country to live (which I wouldn't), I would never be so pig flippin' ignorant as to tell my hosts how to run their country.
Unlike a certain person on this forum.
If you don't like it you know where the door is. If you don't like how this country is run there are lots of others to choose from.Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God? - EpicurusComment
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Are you a potato? That would explainOriginally posted by DimPrawn View PostI wouldn' trust you with a potato peeler, let alone a firearm.
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Oh yeah. it does a great job in the USA. I'd be afraid that a) I'd have to keep it under my pillow, b) that my kid would get a hold of it and kill himselfOriginally posted by AtW View PostNo, I am not - next door in Europe it is possible to legally own firearms, this country is totally backwards in it's current policies when it comes to right to self defense (firearms help even out the odds in it).
Nope. sorry, keep the gun laws as they are.McCoy: "Medical men are trained in logic."
Spock: "Trained? Judging from you, I would have guessed it was trial and error."Comment
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To be fair though, regarding the USA you are talking about a society that thinks nudity is more dangerous than violenceOriginally posted by lilelvis2000 View PostOh yeah. it does a great job in the USA. I'd be afraid that a) I'd have to keep it under my pillow, b) that my kid would get a hold of it and kill himself
Nope. sorry, keep the gun laws as they are.
Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God? - EpicurusComment
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