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Abolishinist

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24. So you go along with the idea there have been only

Reply to Celerity (Reply #18)

Sun Oct 29, 2023, 10:27 PM

Oct 2023

148 mass shooting in the last 41 years in the U.S., or an average of 3.6 per year. Perhaps 40 casualties per year.

That being the case, I don't understand why is this so high on so many people's radar?

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Show me the lie [View all] AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 OP

Absolutely correct. Maga domestic terrorists. brush Oct 2023 #1

K & R. n/t Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #4

I swear I posted just once. Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #5

Most of the shooters are white males. Irish_Dem Oct 2023 #6

Most of the shooters were white males? Really? Abolishinist Oct 2023 #9

You know we are talking mass shootings. Irish_Dem Oct 2023 #11

Oh please, the pic in the OP is mindless click bait. Not even a link to Abolishinist Oct 2023 #12

here ya go Skittles Oct 2023 #13

So, what part of "what is your definition of a mass shooting" Abolishinist Oct 2023 #15

do I have to do everything for you Skittles Oct 2023 #16

You're not leaving, are you? Abolishinist Oct 2023 #19

Why are you arguing about this? AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #23

The vast majority of gun homicides in the US aren't mass shootings NickB79 Oct 2023 #14

Wikipedia is not a reliable source ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #10

Number of mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and October 2023, by shooter's race or ethnicity Celerity Oct 2023 #18

So you go along with the idea there have been only Abolishinist Oct 2023 #24

far more if you extended it to shot or killed Celerity Oct 2023 #33

I see. So you first claimed that there were, say, 4 mass shootings per year, Abolishinist Oct 2023 #36

I think that in terms of fatal mass shootings, the majority of the perps are white males in terms of total numbers, Celerity Oct 2023 #37

Oh please... adding more data? Abolishinist Oct 2023 #38

You failed to answer my questions so I am done here. Celerity Oct 2023 #42

You're the one trying to define mass shooting ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #44

Truth. dchill Oct 2023 #7

No lies detected here! ShazzieB Oct 2023 #8

OK Renew Deal Oct 2023 #17

We're not going to really do this AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #25

Is this the part where you say it was hyperbole? Renew Deal Oct 2023 #27

Most mass shooters are white males AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #29

You asked us to show you the lie. Renew Deal Oct 2023 #30

It's correct AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #35

So we went from "alll to all in 2022 or 80%? Renew Deal Oct 2023 #39

You're gaslighting at this point AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #41

It's OK to admit you are wrong. Renew Deal Oct 2023 #48

Mass shooting or not. It's the guns. edisdead Oct 2023 #20

I'm assuming here... slightlv Oct 2023 #21

Ok let's assume we got rid of the mass shootings edisdead Oct 2023 #22

Oh there's been many studies AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #26

I think you misread my post. edisdead Oct 2023 #28

Post removed Post removed Oct 2023 #31

You are leveling some serious charges against me edisdead Oct 2023 #32

Christian wackos, an oxymoron, are the cause of all of this shit in fucking America. SoFlaBro Oct 2023 #34

the second amendment is just a cover The Wandering Harper Oct 2023 #40

But, but.... sellitman Oct 2023 #45

The remark about black people is accurate, except... Archae Oct 2023 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author sop Oct 2023 #47