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In reply to the discussion: Parents Blame Suicide on $10 Rented Gun [View all]mikeysnot
(4,887 posts)19. You mean like this guy?
        He seems to think guns talk?
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        The solution to the problem of nuclear weapons is obviously more and more nuclear weapons!
        Fred Sanders
        Jul 2015
        #2
      
        
        Guns make killing so easy-easy  and as you point out, are  easily transportable and concealable,
        Fred Sanders
        Jul 2015
        #10
      
        
        Umm, isn't Australia's suicide rate slightly *higher* than that of the United States?
        benEzra
        Aug 2015
        #59
      
        
        The gun was along for the ride whispering sweet nothings about how EASY it is use a gun to kill
        Fred Sanders
        Jul 2015
        #14
      
        
        Because your guns keep coming for us, we are coming for your guns. I kept it simple.
        Fred Sanders
        Jul 2015
        #24
      
        
        Are you sure? Better go check, evidently they roam around when we're not looking???
        ileus
        Aug 2015
        #64
      
        
        Did I leave the safe open again? Jesus, these things are like herding cats, I swear.
        AtheistCrusader
        Jul 2015
        #41
      
        
        In my small collection I have both a French musket and a Continental built musket
        oneshooter
        Aug 2015
        #65
      
        
        So, the only thing I think the range did wrong, was, they allowed her to steal the gun.
        AtheistCrusader
        Jul 2015
        #3
      
        
        I blame a lot of murders on irresponsible gun laws, but suicides are different
        lostnfound
        Jul 2015
        #4
      
        
        the suicide issue is not a gun issue, it's a mental health issue primarily.
        the band leader
        Jul 2015
        #45
      
        
        You can't run away from a bullet and the gun is designed to kill, so it is SO much easier and
        Fred Sanders
        Jul 2015
        #13
      
        
        So what you are saying is that when she committed suicide she actually wanted to die and it was not
        clffrdjk
        Jul 2015
        #21
      
        
        Sorry, I ran out of crayons just now and can not help you any further with your education today.
        Fred Sanders
        Jul 2015
        #22
      
        
        Damn it must suck holding a position that you can't support with even just one logical answer.
        clffrdjk
        Jul 2015
        #25
      
        
        Thats hardly an argument that applies to people that choose to run into a bullet. 
        beevul
        Jul 2015
        #44
      
        
        "I am unsure why this concept still perplexes some in our society."
        friendly_iconoclast
        Jul 2015
        #49
      
        
        Logic is something the law respects much more than gun lovers and NRA BizzaroWorld "logic".
        Fred Sanders
        Jul 2015
        #34
      
        
        Assisting people who are suicidal, regardless of their preferred means of action,
        branford
        Jul 2015
        #51
      
  