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Gun Control & RKBA

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12. You've been well prepared...

Sun Jan 27, 2013, 05:41 PM

Jan 2013

Last edited Sun Jan 27, 2013, 10:50 PM - Edit history (1)

...how is it among the borg?

Would you categorize suicide as a "public health issue"?

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Please vote: Just an inference on my part... [View all] discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 OP

You substituted "violent crime rate" for "murder rate." Warren Stupidity Jan 2013 #1

available to whom? gejohnston Jan 2013 #2

Thanks discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #3

If there is... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #9

If there is a public health issue with 30,000 dead every year, yes it does. Warren Stupidity Jan 2013 #10

You've been well prepared... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #12

Pass on unscientific poll here, flawed as well jimmy the one Jan 2013 #4

oh my, such weaving of words of substance to say nothing. SQUEE Jan 2013 #5

My reason for asking was a bit more involved but... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #7

I think I am due beer and travel money after reading this guy's posts. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2013 #11

Please see... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #13

One word: Straw. There's a great future in it. nt Eleanors38 Jan 2013 #20

It was hypothetical discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #6

Could be... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #15

Umm... 10,000 gun homicides, and 300 hundred self-defense homicides. DanTex Jan 2013 #16

You implied that... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #17

I like the part where he says 300 hundred. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2013 #18

you know how they think... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #19