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Solve poverty, inequity, hopelessness, and the violence will go away. NYC_SKP Mar 2013 #1
I agree with this, but I think there are more causes... and lack of mental health care is one. dorksied Mar 2013 #3
Good to hear the NRA talking point is still alive and kicking. HERVEPA Mar 2013 #9
Explain how logic is an NRA talking point? dorksied Mar 2013 #10
This has been the consistently the NRA talking point since Sandy Hook HERVEPA Mar 2013 #17
You are so certain this is a recent NRA talking point, then please show some proof. NYC_SKP Mar 2013 #20
Well, I don't drink coffee and anyone who's been paying attention knows about the talking point. HERVEPA Mar 2013 #24
I thought so. (nt) NYC_SKP Mar 2013 #25
Translation: premium Mar 2013 #33
Michael Moore doesn't think it's an NRA talking point either green for victory Mar 2013 #32
If poverty is the root of crime FrodosPet Mar 2013 #13
STOP destroying Public Schools MoclipsHumptulips Mar 2013 #16
Most of the mass shooters came from upper middle class families... Comrade_McKenzie Mar 2013 #30
You are correct. 300 million guns. A million more sold monthly. 150,000 stolen a year. All the.... Logical Mar 2013 #2
We would have to also remove them from the rest of the world. NYC_SKP Mar 2013 #26
Have you noticed the gun buybacks? moondust Mar 2013 #4
What about gun buybacks? dookers Mar 2013 #11
Of Course! HangOnKids Mar 2013 #12
Take away the guns save lives now pscot Mar 2013 #5
OK....how? davidn3600 Mar 2013 #14
That last argument might carry some weight pscot Mar 2013 #21
Restore federal funding for mental health and addiction services pipoman Mar 2013 #6
YES! This, 1000% dorksied Mar 2013 #31
No point in trying to stop the bleeding, the patient has high cholesterol! Robb Mar 2013 #7
Stop both. Period. nt onehandle Mar 2013 #8
Death machines? Really? beevul Mar 2013 #15
Yeh, what the hell is 30,000 deaths and countless more injuries compared with.. HERVEPA Mar 2013 #18
Cue the infamous Stalin quote. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2013 #23
I assume this one? HERVEPA Mar 2013 #28
Right. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2013 #29
The real bottom line in ALL of these shootings is EASY ACCESS TO GUNS!! riderinthestorm Mar 2013 #19
Some problems don't have solutions, only mitigations. Peter cotton Mar 2013 #22
When considering the difference between the US and countries zeeland Mar 2013 #27
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