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Guns Don't Kill People,... (Original Post) JimGinPA Dec 2017 OP
K&R! Great post! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2017 #1
Umm, some of us also want a ban on assault weapons HopeAgain Dec 2017 #2
As an old man, I wish I'd had this retort for the last 50 years. NNadir Dec 2017 #3
Don't you wish someone had come up with that 50 years ago randr Dec 2017 #5
Good stuff. paleotn Dec 2017 #4
Yep. Iggo Dec 2017 #6
Good. Maybe you'll confront the folks who keep talking about banning guns. aikoaiko Dec 2017 #7

NNadir

(33,533 posts)
3. As an old man, I wish I'd had this retort for the last 50 years.
Sat Dec 23, 2017, 08:24 AM
Dec 2017

Why didn't I think of that?

Brilliant! Absolutely Brilliant!

K&R!

randr

(12,412 posts)
5. Don't you wish someone had come up with that 50 years ago
Sat Dec 23, 2017, 10:04 AM
Dec 2017

Might have saved countless lives.
I say it becomes the mantra for all regulatory conversations.

paleotn

(17,937 posts)
4. Good stuff.
Sat Dec 23, 2017, 09:25 AM
Dec 2017

but reason is lost on so many of them. Sure, people kill people, but people WITH GUNS kill more people more efficiently than with any other method outside of explosives, and explosives ARE heavily regulated.

aikoaiko

(34,177 posts)
7. Good. Maybe you'll confront the folks who keep talking about banning guns.
Sat Dec 23, 2017, 12:17 PM
Dec 2017

Because that's what fueled that NRA meme.
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