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sanatanadharma

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5. A polite society does not need guns

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Thu Jul 6, 2023, 10:01 AM

Jul 2023

Guns upon the waters, bullets in the air, fireworks in folks' feelings, tantrums bring out guns

Only a sick society continues tolerating such death and destruction, due to the 18th century's failure of foreseeing.
Abetted by the 21st century's polluted, nasty, American culture (pnac), longing for the good old days of mostly avarice, greed, and anger (maga), when there was no color in the world, as well portrayed in Pleasantville".

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Child, 7, killed in July Fourth shooting on Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa [View all] Zorro Jul 2023 OP

This was deliberate shooting, not carelessness, stupid deputy Walleye Jul 2023 #1

It's disappointing the article doesn't say who won the argument Effete Snob Jul 2023 #2

Another child aborted by a GUN. Historic NY Jul 2023 #3

"An armed society is a polite society" The Unmitigated Gall Jul 2023 #4

A polite society does not need guns sanatanadharma Jul 2023 #5

will someone ask, "why is okay to shoot a child, but not okay to abort a fetus?" demigoddess Jul 2023 #6

Because gun manufacturers bribe Republican politicians. 3Hotdogs Jul 2023 #7