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Kaleva

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17. There are about 230 million registered vehicles in the US
Sun Jul 17, 2022, 03:11 AM
Jul 2022

Last edited Sun Jul 17, 2022, 06:55 AM - Edit history (1)

and close to an estimated 400 million civilian owned guns in this country.

I agree that the impossibility of defining assault weapons in a meaningful and effective way makes Martin68 Jul 2022 #1
Yes! We agree that an assault weapon ban based on some definition AndyS Jul 2022 #2
Excellent idea! discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #3
Yeah and we're supposed to listen to all that shit like it's a force of nature AndyS Jul 2022 #4
Maybe you missed it, UBCs were kind of the point. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #5
No. UBCs were YOUR point. Not THE point. THE point is reducing gun violence. That means AndyS Jul 2022 #6
Pure negotiating wisdom. Getaway car... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #7
Oh, we can't get that. Lets just plead with the gunners, May I have more Sir? AndyS Jul 2022 #8
Will that also work with automobiles? oneshooter Jul 2022 #9
It has already worked. Guns kill more people every year than cars AndyS Jul 2022 #10
There are about 230 million registered vehicles in the US Kaleva Jul 2022 #17
That's just fucked up . . . AndyS Jul 2022 #18
"Yeah, Ramon, that'll happen." - Romy White discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #11
See why negotiations are futile? Hangingon Jul 2022 #12
Well yeah. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #13
Great. Let's just keep screaming at each other, as always. Paladin Jul 2022 #14
How are you feeling about UBCs? discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #15
From the BBC, 2018: yagotme Jul 2022 #19
Years ago, I proposed a method to define based on the cartridge and not the gun itself Kaleva Jul 2022 #16
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