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What's the logic/reasoning behind open/carry in some states? -- nm
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by
LMS
People like guns. Firearms make them feel stronger. -- nm
Posted by
David's iPad (aka David)
Jul 18 '16, 10:09
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I can understand this, just about. Any idea what the percentage of people who like guns are? -- nm
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LMS
Jul 18, 10:15
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the NRA has between 5M-6M members (2% of US population). It's estimated (I made a mistake here and fixed my numbers) 70M-80M gun owners in the US (22%) -- (edited)
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decline
Jul 18, 10:21
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It's amazing all of the power that those 2% wield over our elected officials, isn't it? -- nm
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Strongbad
Jul 18, 10:24
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It really is. -- nm
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znufrii, dad.
Jul 18, 10:25
yes it is -- nm
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decline
Jul 18, 10:25
I assume those are just the legal ones? -- nm
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groiny
Jul 18, 10:22
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I did my math wrong originally -- nm
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decline
Jul 18, 10:24
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wapo article on it -- (link)
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decline
Jul 18, 10:24
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yup, I fall into that demo. They don't speak for me at all. -- nm
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groiny
Jul 18, 10:28
The last I saw, 40 million people owned handguns. i don't know what percentage fall into that grouping. -- nm
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David's iPad
Jul 18, 10:20
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