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demigoddess

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5. no the problem is guaranteeing that anyone can buy one. That person might

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2022, 03:58 PM

Jul 2022

be disturbed, mentally ill, suicidal, homicidal or racist. Or even underaged and under developed mentally. We don't give alcohol to 18 year olds, or 12 year olds, why do they get guns to play with?????

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Gun-makers tell Congress mass shootings are a 'local' problem not caused by 'inanimate' firearms [View all] Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 OP

Local problem with a national distribution. maxsolomon Jul 2022 #1

If gun manufacturers believe Congress doesn't play a role in preventing gun violence, Democrats sop Jul 2022 #2

Correct. Good point. LastDemocratInSC Jul 2022 #7

These pricks need to be bankrupted. onecaliberal Jul 2022 #3

The murderers ARE the ones responsible! Archae Jul 2022 #4

no the problem is guaranteeing that anyone can buy one. That person might demigoddess Jul 2022 #5

There is responsibility required in the handling of and the selling of guns sanatanadharma Jul 2022 #6