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I find the control control issue a non-starter. Canada has fairly strict laws and nuts/criminals still get guns. -- nm

Posted by Beaker (aka anniebecca) Jul 20 '12, 06:41

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This is a silly, silly, silly argument -- nm - prayformojo Jul 20, 06:46 7
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  - so you saying below to pippy that if he didn't have guns he couldn't have done makes sense how? -- nm - Beaker Jul 20, 06:50 5
    - Changing gun control laws is only part of changing America's gun culture. - Roger More Jul 20, 06:56
    - it's not just him. a lot of gun rlelated deaths are heat of the moment type things. those people aren't going to go home, research - Andie Jul 20, 06:53
    - You "control" the tool. No one has said ban guns to my knowledge. - Will Hunting Jul 20, 06:52 1
      - And you put in strong penalties for those trafficking in illegal guns. - Will Hunting Jul 20, 06:55
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I don't think anyone has suggested it would completely eliminate the problem, nor is that a reasonable expectation - znufrii Jul 20, 06:46
We still get some, but the rate is much lower - Guigue Jul 20, 06:44 3
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  - yup, linked to the data from wikipedia above. -- nm - znufrii Jul 20, 06:46
  - Yeah sorry the IM wasn't clear enough -- nm - Guigue Jul 20, 06:46
"Got it. Can't win, shouldn't try." -- nm - Reagen Jul 20, 06:43
Gun Control issue -- nm - Beaker Jul 20, 06:41

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