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Previously on "Early warning signs of workplace violence"
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Originally posted by gingerjedi View PostI used to know a guy who owned a handgun before they were banned, if I had to profile him I would say he wasn't the sort of person who should be allowed anywhere near such a weapon.
He had a ceramic glock with a laser site, why would anyone need a gun that can't be detected by metal detectors just for target practice at the local shooting club?
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Originally posted by Platypus View PostI don't think that a fascination with guns is strange - if you have a gun you have power - and power is attractive especially to the weak who are otherwise powerless.
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Originally posted by gingerjedi View PostI used to know a guy who owned a handgun before they were banned, if I had to profile him I would say he wasn't the sort of person who should be allowed anywhere near such a weapon.
He had a ceramic glock with a laser site, why would anyone need a gun that can't be detected by metal detectors just for target practice at the local shooting club?
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Originally posted by Menelaus View Postproblem. The only people I want having guns are the armed forces and the farming community, certainly not some delusional wink-stain who believes that he's James Bond on the weekend. Tw@.
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Originally posted by Francko View PostAccording to the course I am doing "a strange fascination for guns" is considered an early warning sign for workplace violence and therefore not tolerated.
Guns for show, Knives for a Pro
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostFor the same reason some people need customised cars that can do twice the speed limit and accelerate so hard it rips you're face off. Or why some people put water cooling and fancy lighting in their PC's when all the do is surf and play solitare.
It's a geek thing. Car Geek, Computer Geek, Gun Geek. Variations on the same theme.
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Originally posted by gingerjedi View PostI used to know a guy who owned a handgun before they were banned, if I had to profile him I would say he wasn't the sort of person who should be allowed anywhere near such a weapon.
He had a ceramic glock with a laser site, why would anyone need a gun that can't be detected by metal detectors just for target practice at the local shooting club?
It's a geek thing. Car Geek, Computer Geek, Gun Geek. Variations on the same theme.
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I used to know a guy who owned a handgun before they were banned, if I had to profile him I would say he wasn't the sort of person who should be allowed anywhere near such a weapon.
He had a ceramic glock with a laser site, why would anyone need a gun that can't be detected by metal detectors just for target practice at the local shooting club?
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Originally posted by Francko View PostSo now you can't even bring with you your beloved AK-47. What's next? No pictures of your children at your desk???
What is the connection between "guns" and "your children".... have I missed some subtle joke?? If so please explain (preferably without the use of shouting and pointing your kids at me!)
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I don't think that a fascination with guns is strange - if you have a gun you have power - and power is attractive especially to the weak who are otherwise powerless.
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Early warning signs of workplace violence
According to the course I am doing "a strange fascination for guns" is considered an early warning sign for workplace violence and therefore not tolerated.
So now you can't even bring with you your beloved AK-47. What's next? No pictures of your children at your desk???Tags: None
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