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Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: Rio 2016: top American Olympic shooter Kim Rhode attacks gun control laws [View all]pablo_marmol
(2,375 posts)35. Right. HOW DARE she confront dishonest political theater.    NT
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                        Rio 2016: top American Olympic shooter Kim Rhode attacks gun control laws [View all]
							appal_jack
							Aug 2016
							OP
                        
        
        The gun-control extremists wreck any opportunity at reasonable measures like UBCs...
        Eleanors38
        Aug 2016
        #26
      
        
        If you read about the history of gun-control, the extremist controllers set the tone...
        Eleanors38
        Aug 2016
        #30
      
        
        It's the extreme restricions that make RKBA advocates so distrustful of gun control.
        Nuclear Unicorn
        Aug 2016
        #40
      
        
        Or consider Mexico, only 1 gun store in the whole country, total gun control very safe there
        DonP
        Aug 2016
        #18
      
        
        But Brazil isn't industrialized enough to have them counted as having a higher...
        discntnt_irny_srcsm
        Aug 2016
        #19
      
        
        Reuters is virulently anti-gun.  THAT'S the reason she expected "gun control" to be more important
        Eleanors38
        Aug 2016
        #24
      
        
        No, but gratuitous mention of dead children is. It's known as 'appealing to emotion' or Lovejoying:
        friendly_iconoclast
        Aug 2016
        #39
      
        
        You 'rested your case' by using logical fallacies? Shades of 'Hitchen's razor':
        friendly_iconoclast
        Aug 2016
        #46
      
        
        "I'm not interested in debating this crap with you any further..........."
        pablo_marmol
        Aug 2016
        #54
      
        
        "(T)he NRA pays better." They do? And how did you come to know this?
        friendly_iconoclast
        Aug 2016
        #38
      
        
        So, no evidence. Did you perchance attend the College of It Stands to Reason?:
        friendly_iconoclast
        Aug 2016
        #44
      
  