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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 04:14 PM Original message |
Jamaica: Island Gun Control Paradise |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. gun owners running riot. non gun owners obeying the law. gun OWNERS causing the deaths nt |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Criminals with illegal weapons causing deaths. Fixed it for you. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Again you conflate legal and illegal gun owners. |
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katzenjammers (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'm trying to figure out what literary device you think you're employing here... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. What's it like to be so blind? |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Shower Posse and Labour Party |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. At the other extreme... Somalia... |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. The other extreme of what? |
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TPaine7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Guns must be banned worldwide!!!! |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Now hold on a minute! |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Don't worry about it. |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. These industrial blenders are easily converted |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. "Clown abattoirs"? |
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katzenjammers (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. They might be manifestations of Soylent Polka Dot... |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. You've seen them |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Access to guns is all anyone needs to know. Legal versus illegal is a complete red herring. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Gosh you're right!!!! |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Losing your place for lack of an anchoring cogent thought? |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. So what would be your proposed solution? |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Ban the Iron Age! No metalworking, no guns. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Another case of factose intolerance. N/T |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Isn't that a wee bit simplistic? |
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livetoride (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-31-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Typical.. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
18. As usual, the problem is poverty, not gun laws. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 08:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Agreed. 100% |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Agreed. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. This, x10 nt |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Agree, with a modifier.......... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Easy access to guns certainly makes the problem worse, especially when it comes to suicides. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Not necessarily. Japan has few guns and a higher suicide rate than the US |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
19. Jamaica's Firearms Licensing Authority sure has a big website, |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 08:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Noted |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. So it costs $3000 for a "firearms license"... and that's not back-door gun control, how? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Ahh, but they can _say_ they 'allow' their citizens to be armed. n/t |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Actually... 3000 is not as much as you think, but still bad... |
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