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    1. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012

      It's not just guns, it's a deeper problem with American culture. A sobering, realistic assessment by @MMFlint: http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/mike-friends-blog/celebrating-prince-peace-land-guns … #guns

      27 replies 170 retweets 80 likes
    2. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
      Replying to @aspexit

      @emlynaddison @MMFlint Gone from a culture of guns to a culture of violence.NRA thinly veiling it still as a culture of guns.

      1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
    3. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
      Replying to @SOOTHE_

      @SOOTHE_ @MMFlint America entered WWII out of necessity, but it has since become a culture obsessed by a macho militaristic monomania.

      1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
    4. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
      Replying to @aspexit

      @emlynaddison @MMFlint Alot of countries entered WWII out of necessity, like Canada, none more so then the U.K..Never got the MMM u describe

      1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
    5. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
      Replying to @SOOTHE_

      .@SOOTHE_ @MMFlint UK & Canada never cultivated "old west" mentality. USA arguably ended WWII single-handedly feeding "violence as solution"

      3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
    6. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
      Replying to @aspexit

      @emlynaddison @MMFlint Americans always have had the better than others tough guy image of themselves.Just plain violent by nature.

      1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
      Replying to @SOOTHE_

      .@SOOTHE_ @MMFlint Yes, we're getting somewhere...so WHY are Americans more violent? That's @MMFlint's essential point. Hero worship?

      9:22 AM - 30 Dec 2012
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        2. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison @MMFlint I think greed + anger at not being taken care of properly when they did return.If country wouldn't protect them +

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          @SOOTHE_ This is waaay beyond just returning vets--that all happens AFTER the gun culture & violence is already in full swing. Chicken & egg

          3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison Each generation has it's own thing that keeps it festering and the weapons get more sophisticated. Anger deeper.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        5. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          @SOOTHE_ The greatest threat now are angry/depressed/troubled kids with parents/neighbors/friends who have guns. Not "psychos".

          4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        6. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison Make them get gun liability insurance. Insurance companies have to start paying out alot gun laws will change. INS x NRA

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        7. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          @SOOTHE_ Not a bad idea, mixing money into the solution, but I think a better solution is making gun ranges the only owners of guns.

          4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        8. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison Too many claims lose your insurance, lose your insurance lose you gun.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        9. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          @SOOTHE_ Yes, but the fear is always that they work out yet another back-room deal. No thanks.

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        2. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison @MMFlint I think greed has alot to do with their more violent nature also.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          .@SOOTHE_ @MMFlint Yep, plays into the same narrative of the god-fearing, gun-toting, go-it-alone pioneer who uses brawn before brains.

          2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison @MMFlint Who wants to live in a place where you have to put on a bullet proof backpack to go to school or a vest to shop.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        5. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          .@SOOTHE_ @MMFlint Apparently gun owners do. They'd probably love it...dress up, guns, action...what's not to love, right?

          3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        6. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison @MMFlint Why do they think it makes them look like the home of the brave? I think it makes them look cowardly.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        7. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          @SOOTHE_ Say that to a hick in a crowded bar...

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        8. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison I'm outspoken not dumb. LOL

          0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        9. End of conversation
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        2. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison @MMFlint They'd do it themselves.Nobody was going to take anything else away from them they felt they earned from fighting.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          .@SOOTHE_ And that gets to the crux of @MMFlint's essay: How do you dislodge behavior that defines the culture? More than just 1 angle...

          5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. 10S DIVA‏ @SOOTHE_ 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @aspexit

          @emlynaddison @MMFlint In Canada we consider ourselves a country of multiculturalism. It's what makes us who we are. Not what we hate

          1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
        5. aspexit‏ @aspexit 30 Dec 2012
          Replying to @SOOTHE_

          .@SOOTHE_ @MMFlint Exactly. But human nature often leans the side of xenophobia and so, like everything else, it takes time.

          0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        6. End of conversation

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