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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:39 PM Original message |
Whats the real story on gun control and violence in Australia? |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. you have to watch out for |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Australia has become a conduit for the drug trade |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. I think the link to the rise in violence can be attributed to stem cells |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. There are lots of myths |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 06:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. OK |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Ooops! |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 07:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The Queensland police |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Not legally, they can't... |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. The symantics of "bans" is almost the whole issue |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. thank you |
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MardiGras Bandit (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Crime in Australia DID rise. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Welcome to DU! |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You can't say... |
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MardiGras Bandit (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thanks for the Welcome! |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Mr Lott |
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MardiGras Bandit (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Lott's Math. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I admit to not having seen any rebuttal |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Here is a good site to look at in this regard |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. In fact, John Lott is synonymous with academic fraud |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Whoa whoa whoa LOTT? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. What about the link to cellphones? |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Maybe they go a little too far |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. exactly |
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MardiGras Bandit (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yes, the statistics are quite telling. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. you and I live in 2 different worlds |
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MardiGras Bandit (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Crazy rifle kid |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Bah |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. You mean like Maine? |
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Eureka (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. You're putting too much stock in Port Arthur |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Texas and Australia are about the same size,, population-wise |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Well. Australia does not have a Bush to look up to. |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Do you have a link for that? |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. For what? |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. For the gun death numbers you posted |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Is that all? |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Thanks but the facts prove you wrong |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Australia 200 gun deaths, Texas 2,300 gun deaths |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I didn't say that, I said your numbers are wrong |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Yeah, I understated what a fucking disaster Texas is.... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Welcome to the GAP |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Gun-crazy Asshole Pavilion? |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
36. Well isn't it obvious that here in America violence has gone down with |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. If Its Bullshit We're Looking for: Violent Crime Has Gone Up With Wages |
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AusGail (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. I have lived in Australia all my life |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:06 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Until very recently, your gun laws weren't all that different from ours... |
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