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Alleged writer and Crikey politics editor. These days mainly here for the greyhounds.

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crikey.com.au
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    1. David Leyonhjelm‏Verified account @DavidLeyonhjelm 17 Dec 2014

      Switzerland - more guns per head than USA. Lower gun deaths per head than Australia. Explain that hoplophobes.

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      Bernard Keane‏Verified account @BernardKeane 17 Dec 2014
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      source for your claim, @DavidLeyonhjelm? and BTW the Swiss aren't allowed to keep ammo at home...

      2:17 PM - 17 Dec 2014
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        1. Christopher Hoare‏ @Chris_Hoare 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BernardKeane

          @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm Here's your explanation: http://www.opednews.com/articles/Debunking-the-Swiss-gun-my-by-Peter-Lawlor-130115-739.html …

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        2. Ron Meek‏ @ardiem1m 17 Dec 2014
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          @BernardKeane @fedupofpollys @DavidLeyonhjelm Think they are allowed to keep ammo at home. http://www.guncite.com/swissgun-kopel.html …

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        3. Ron Meek‏ @ardiem1m 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @ardiem1m

          @BernardKeane @fedupofpollys @DavidLeyonhjelm Sorry. That's dated. http://www.loc.gov/law/help/firearms-control/switzerland.php … http://www.npr.org/2013/03/19/174758723/facing-switzerland-gun-culture …

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        2. Emilie‏ @paintsandsings 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BernardKeane

          So Senator David Leyonhjelm would like us to live in a pre #PortArthur gun world like #NRA ? @BernardKeane @Altraider @DavidLeyonhjelm #Mad

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        2. Brian The Ruminator‏ @lynchonswan 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BernardKeane

          @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm Stay on him everyone #ldpisnuts and the Shooters in state parliaments as well. Gun nuts must b outed #auspol

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        3. CreatetheWorldYouWant‏ @JL_Whitaker 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @lynchonswan

          @lynchonswan @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm http://www.vox.com/2014/6/11/5797892/us-world-firearm-ownership-map …

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        4. Brian The Ruminator‏ @lynchonswan 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @JL_Whitaker

          @JL_Whitaker @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm Thx for your input but IMHO we need to focus on pre-PortArthur and post. Evidence is conclusive!

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        5. CreatetheWorldYouWant‏ @JL_Whitaker 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @lynchonswan

          @lynchonswan @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm DL has drunk the NRA koolaid. Sees world as bad. MUST defend himself. Aus VERY dif place.

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        1. Nanso44‏ @Nanso44 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BernardKeane

          @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm To compare Swiss society to U.S.A. is sort of ludicrous. Not a lot of inequality or lack of social supports?

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        1. Janey Has Moved‏ @janeyhasmoved 17 Dec 2014
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          @BernardKeane This guy @DavidLeyonhjelm shares balance of power? OMFG

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        1. Stabil  🤔‏ @stabil10 17 Dec 2014
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          @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm Isn't it the case that the Swiss are actually trained in the use of firearms? A "well-trained militia" ???

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        1. melbcity.net.au‏ @Melbcity 17 Dec 2014
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          @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm I think he means Norway. Personally I favour strict gun laws. #PeopleWithGunsKill

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        1. Lord Rob Thomson‏ @RobThomson2528 17 Dec 2014
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          @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm My brother-in-law always reckons "let people have access to guns..but if they want ammo apply via police."

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        1. #error401busted‏ @Altraider 17 Dec 2014
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          @BernardKeane @ItsBouquet @DavidLeyonhjelm How many AR15's in private Swiss hands ? *cough *crickets

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        1. Paul‏ @gippo72 17 Dec 2014
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          @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm like the perpetrator of this criminal act, the Senator is alone in his thoughts & beliefs #auspol

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        2. Sir Fred the Bear‏ @fred_bear 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BernardKeane

          @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm Umm, pic.twitter.com/HgrcdZOnx3 Other people having guns would have altered the attack as well as the outcome.

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        3. The Spruce Bruce.  🐋‏ @GazBruce 17 Dec 2014
          Replying to @fred_bear

          .@fred_bear isn't that just the price of freedom? @BernardKeane @DavidLeyonhjelm

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