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Claire Oh Nette

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6. Oy, math

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Reply #5)

Thu May 26, 2022, 10:48 PM

May 2022

OK, I'll math:

31,556,926 seconds per year.
x 600 years
-----------------------
18,934,155,600

No. He made a very awkward point about how a tombstone would be for a kid born today.

However,
it might take decade(s)

More guns in America than Americans, yes?
330,000,000
434,000,000 guns in US estimated. Likely far more.

We should limit gun ownership and prevent those prone to domestic violence from having them.
We should buy back as many as possible--money talks.
It's the guns.

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Cruz is right.... [View all] albacore May 2022 OP

I propose the south and western states secede from the Union. Irish_Dem May 2022 #1

Hey, us West Coasties are libs but some of us have guns, too. Hunting is big and so are some critter Shrike47 May 2022 #3

OK you are right, West Coast can stay. Irish_Dem May 2022 #4

Watch Beau of the Fifth Column's commentary... Claire Oh Nette May 2022 #2

I'm not sure his confiscation model really holds up. Gidney N Cloyd May 2022 #5

Oy, math Claire Oh Nette May 2022 #6