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Gun Control & RKBA

Buzz Clik

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7. If I held up an incident where a classroom full of armed students....

Reply to friendly_iconoclast (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 13, 2015, 09:00 AM

Nov 2015

... open fire because they mistook a candy bar for a firearm, and everyone died but the last man standing, would you be convinced that campus carry should be illegal? No.

You have been "debating" this for five years and have become more entrenched that needless deaths from guns is just part of gun ownership.

So what's the point? Why would I put one ounce of energy into arguing with you?

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