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minus-squareBombOmOm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down12·6 hours agoGood. Gun rights are human rights. All people have the right to defend themselves and those around them. Taking that away by banning the only tool that evens the playing field is not OK.
minus-squareMellowYellow13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 minutes agoYou mean Americans, not people. This is not a normal thing in the rest of the world, only America.
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down17·6 hours agoJust ignore all the dead kids. They’re not part of this discussion.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·edit-23 hours agoThere is going to be a lot more dead minority and marginalised people if they don’t make it possibly lethal to fuck with them.
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down11·3 hours agoI’m all for guns but keep them responsibly. Which most gun owners seem completely incapable of doing so.
minus-squarenondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down3·2 hours agoThere are more guns than people in the USA. The numbers dont really paint the picture that most gun owners can’t safely own guns.
minus-squareBlitzoTheOisSilent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·53 minutes ago most gun owners seem completely incapable of doing so. You got a source for “most” gun owners being “completely incapable of doing so?” Cause I’ve yet to see a study that says any of what you said above.
minus-squareMellowYellow13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·23 minutes agoSchool shootings on the regular, that’s your study in real life.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·17 minutes agohttps://lemmy.dbzer0.com/comment/15018548
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 minute agoThe fact that there are more guns than people is one of the top reasons children die in America.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·18 minutes agoAnd what percentage of gun owners are the source of the weapons of school shooters? And before you go off on a tangent, gun regs are a good things, background checks are good, red flag laws are good.
minus-squareMellowYellow13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 minutes agoAnd what percentage of killings in the US and death by kids and otherwise are caused be guns?
Good. Gun rights are human rights. All people have the right to defend themselves and those around them. Taking that away by banning the only tool that evens the playing field is not OK.
You mean Americans, not people. This is not a normal thing in the rest of the world, only America.
Just ignore all the dead kids. They’re not part of this discussion.
There is going to be a lot more dead minority and marginalised people if they don’t make it possibly lethal to fuck with them.
I’m all for guns but keep them responsibly. Which most gun owners seem completely incapable of doing so.
There are more guns than people in the USA. The numbers dont really paint the picture that most gun owners can’t safely own guns.
You got a source for “most” gun owners being “completely incapable of doing so?”
Cause I’ve yet to see a study that says any of what you said above.
School shootings on the regular, that’s your study in real life.
https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/comment/15018548
The fact that there are more guns than people is one of the top reasons children die in America.
And what percentage of gun owners are the source of the weapons of school shooters?
And before you go off on a tangent, gun regs are a good things, background checks are good, red flag laws are good.
And what percentage of killings in the US and death by kids and otherwise are caused be guns?