@asteris And I’d suggest that most of the people buying guns would say yes, the country IS better protected because of them.
.@matthewteller fields an interesting argument in favor of US gun ownership: a young democracy. But is it really protected by ppl's guns?
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@matthewteller much as gun fetishists would convince us otherwise, there's no proof of that. Otherwise, there'd be an armed insurrection
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@asteris That wasn’t an argument in favour of gun ownership. It was a shorthand attempt to explain the lack of restrictions.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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