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? (Original Post) madamesilverspurs May 2018 OP
??? Iliyah May 2018 #1
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Because 25% of population actually believes their guns are more important Hoyt May 2018 #3
I wish I could say you were wrong RVN VET71 May 2018 #5
NRA supporters would rather have dead children than any gun control. keithbvadu2 May 2018 #4
I propose a year long international KT2000 May 2018 #6
Because we let it happen. mahannah May 2018 #7
 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
3. Because 25% of population actually believes their guns are more important
Sat May 19, 2018, 04:40 PM
May 2018

than someone else’s children. They tend to vote when it counts.

RVN VET71

(2,690 posts)
5. I wish I could say you were wrong
Sat May 19, 2018, 05:11 PM
May 2018

But it's true on both counts: they don't care about your kid or my kid, only their guns; and they do vote when told by the fascist media that their guns are in jeopardy. (And they are constantly told their guns are in jeopardy.)

For them, America is the land of the scared and home of the gun.

keithbvadu2

(36,747 posts)
4. NRA supporters would rather have dead children than any gun control.
Sat May 19, 2018, 05:09 PM
May 2018

NRA supporters would rather have dead children than any gun control.

To the gun industry, dead children are merely collateral damage/acceptable losses for gun industry profits and political donations.

KT2000

(20,572 posts)
6. I propose a year long international
Sat May 19, 2018, 05:35 PM
May 2018

recognition of the next 7 generations. Just one if that is all that could be eked out. How many wars would stop if everyone placed a value on those who come after us. How much pollution would stop if everyone actually cared about the health of those next generations.

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