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Gun Control Reform Activism

defacto7

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4. I like your point.

Reply to drm604 (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 3, 2014, 12:50 AM

Mar 2014

People carrying guns will not lead to prevention, or minimization. It only makes people feel in control of themselves and feel powerful over their fearful lives, and in that lies deadly mistakes, misjudgments and human frailty.

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The reward doesn't match the risk. People make mistakes, and to me, the tradeoff of gun ownership [View all] Ed Suspicious Mar 2014 OP

When these things happen, the *irresponsible* gun owner needs to suffer tblue37 Mar 2014 #1

This is my thinking on this. drm604 Mar 2014 #2

I like your point. defacto7 Mar 2014 #4

Responsible American gun owners billh58 Mar 2014 #3

LoL! DRAEGER Mar 2014 #5

Blocking for the personal attack SecularMotion Mar 2014 #6

His stay with us billh58 Mar 2014 #11

Welcome to DU Flying Squirrel Mar 2014 #7

And LEO? rdharma Mar 2014 #9

Welcome to one of the members of the latest pro-gun crowd. Paladin Mar 2014 #8

Multiple personalities billh58 Mar 2014 #10

In case you are still billh58 Mar 2014 #12