this is intended as an analogy to gun ownership, but it's also an analogy to car ownership every day you drive past 5,000 people, at a closing speed of 120 miles per hours every one of these people holds a wheel in their hands. With just one push, you die. you cool with that?https://twitter.com/GryphonWatcher/status/1219316926171746305 …
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I can’t tell if you genuinely don’t understand how that fallacy doesn’t apply here, or if you do understand and are just bringing it up in bad faith expecting your followers to be too stupid to understand why it doesn’t apply.
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Firearms have a lower associated rate of harm in the united states than vehicles do; if you want to take this tact you'd still be better advocating for mandatory speed governors and mass transit to reduce harm
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i run into this fancy footwork all the time with my prog friends. finally got one to realize / admit his arguments were not utilitarian but fetishistic / ideological / pseudo-religious
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