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malaise

(288,586 posts)
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 02:40 PM Friday

Ban avowed white supremacists from owning weapons

I agree.
Further 80% of suicide by guns are carried out by white males who are 30% of tge population.

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Ban avowed white supremacists from owning weapons (Original Post) malaise Friday OP
Or people with gun derangement syndrome. RockRaven Friday #1
"Ban avowed white supremacists from owning weapons" markodochartaigh Friday #2
Well said malaise Friday #4
Gun sales would plummet and the industry would go bankrupt. surfered Friday #3
Slippery slope Greg_In_SF Friday #5
What's good for transgender folks is good for malaise Friday #6
I'll believe it when Greg_In_SF Friday #7

markodochartaigh

(3,799 posts)
2. "Ban avowed white supremacists from owning weapons"
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 02:44 PM
Friday

I think that in English we need a term for the opposite of "the thin end of the wedge". Because, in terms of gun control, this would sure be the thick end of the wedge.

Greg_In_SF

(507 posts)
5. Slippery slope
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 03:00 PM
Friday

If we can ban people with certain views from exercising their Constitutional rights, they can do the same to us.

malaise

(288,586 posts)
6. What's good for transgender folks is good for
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 03:03 PM
Friday

white supremacists

Trump DOJ is looking at ways to ban transgender Americans from owning guns, sources say

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/04/politics/transgender-firearms-justice-department-second-amendment

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