There's no good reason to believe that "expanded background checks" would've prevented Elliot Rodger from buying guns http://reason.com/archives/2014/05/28/gun-controls-false-promise …
@Bleak_Morn I don't know about that, but it's clear that he had no disqualifying attributes that would surface in a background check.
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@mtracey Also clear that he was lucid enough to throw the cops off his trail when called to intervene. Sociopath, but not stupid - few are. -
@Bleak_Morn True. Closest recent analog strikes me as James Holmes, perhaps Lanza as well.
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