• Pennomi@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Ehhh, with a large enough population you’re bound to find someone crazy enough to do it for no reason at all.

    • Dragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nz
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      2 days ago

      Rather have an assassination problem than a school shooter problem. If we let those crazy people shoot the president instead of a school, they can work out their hatred of humanity without harming anyone important.

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        1 day ago

        Oh absolutely! Making politicians fear gun violence at a personal level is the only way to enact actual gun control policies.

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        1 day ago

        Drag has a point, I bet gun control laws would follow quickly.

        (said from the safety of New Zealand)