The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases. - Thomas Jefferson
@chanesteiner The disturbance *IS* the problem, but until a solution is found the tools they use to kill should be off the table. Period.
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@emlynaddison "If you outlaw guns, only outlaws will have guns." Same reason the war on drugs failed. Their legality matters not.
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@chanesteiner Australia outlawed guns in 1996, following a horrible mass shooting. No mass shootings since. -
@emlynaddison That's great, but doesn't really prove anything. Mass shootings are pretty rare, either way.
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@chanesteiner Mass shootings are only the worst manifestation of the larger problem, but are crucial reminders of our violent culture.
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