Jim Murray

2 years ago ·

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Just Plain Wrong

Just Plain Wrong

See these weapons? They were all seized in advance of an other school shooting. It doesn't seem to matter how many kids have to die in these events. If the US really cared about gun control these weapons would have been banned from the consumer market years ago. But the gun lobby pays off too many politicians, who in turn, vote against legislation that would save lives. This is immoral and wrong. But it won't change until the money is taken out of politics. And when do you actually see that happening?

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John Rylance

2 years ago #1

In the Law and Order series often they would try an charge someone with what I think they termed “depraved indifference”. Perhaps gun makers, gun sellers and even those who scupper legislation re gun laws should face be threatened with a depraved indifference charge,

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