re: #196 Citizen K
As Eddie Izzard said, “The NRA says ‘guns don’t kill, people do’, but I think the gun helps.”
The point isn’t ‘blaming the tool’, it’s that said tool in the hands of the wrong people makes a dangerous situation deadly, and makes a deadly situation into a potential massacre. It’s a catalyst, and it literally has no other purpose than to damage and maim things. There’s no other use for a gun than to shoot things with the intent to kill.
As a point:
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Citizens can own/use firearms. Only the Military can own/use weapons.
I don’t know the history of this, but it was taught at the Firearm’s Safety Course I attended.