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Gun Debate: If ban on guns not possible, how about some unreal 500% tax on them? -- (edited)

Posted by budice Nov 4 '23, 13:15

You're not outright banning sale of guns, per 2nd amendment, just making it cost-prohibitive.

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Yes -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 4, 14:20
how about applying that 'well regulated militia' part back. make people join a group, make that non profit group be financially responsible - zeitgeist Nov 4, 14:11 1
- Make the "militias" State regulated and subject to all relevant legislation. Annual reports on membership, activities, training, etc. -- nm - VMan Nov 4, 14:19
My starting position in any gun debate now is "ban them all". I can compromise on that, but not much. - TWuG Nov 4, 14:00 1
- right wing debates are typically "meet us in the middle" as they back further to the right -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 4, 14:22
How about we just start by banning assault rifles? - ReluctantCynic Nov 4, 13:24 1
- Fed registry. Background checks. No high capacity. On and on and on. -- nm - VMan Nov 4, 13:47
Guns $5 - Bullets $1M a piece. -- nm - VMan Nov 4, 13:16 3
- Yes -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 4, 14:22
- Or no ammo. You can bear you arms and go bang-bang or pew-pew. -- nm - VMan Nov 4, 13:19
- something like that was in a chris rock bit years ago. text here. nm but: -- (link) - b.oo! Nov 4, 13:19

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