• xmunk@sh.itjust.works
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    2 months ago

    Is taking away guns from people what you mean by prevention? Because if so I think that’s a genius idea and will probably be extremely effective.

    Even just sane universal background checks and red flag laws might help!

    Oh, it’s just predictive analytics that’ll shovel money into the pockets of palantir or someone similar? I guess that might help? Can we try my thing first?

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      2 months ago

      As a firearms owner I totally agree with background checks and red flags laws. I also agree with keeping your gun unloaded and locked away.

      Gun owners that are against background checks, what are you hiding? If you have nothing to hide, why worry?

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    2 months ago

    I wonder if prevention of school shootings will eventually turn into a highly profitable war-on-drugs type thing. They’re already promoting shield backpacks, what’s next? Other than the obvious answer, like limiting mag capacity