ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWho Stops a "Bad Guy With a Gun"?slrpnk.netimagemessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageWho Stops a "Bad Guy With a Gun"?slrpnk.netByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square79fedilinkfile-text
More info https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/06/22/us/shootings-police-response-uvalde-buffalo.html
minus-squareProfessorozone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI think gun people are counting the police as good guys with guns.
minus-squareInverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThen why does everyone else need them?
minus-squareProfessorozone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWell, you know, the more guns, the less gun violence. Yeeeeeeah, right. Since we officially have more guns than people, it should all be over soon.
minus-square𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚗 𝙼𝚎𝚘𝚠@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoTyranny, or something I believe is the argument.
minus-squareInverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThe last time citizens with guns stood up against the government was the Civil War, and they were standing up for their right to enslave other Americans. Think someone needs to revisit the math.
I think gun people are counting the police as good guys with guns.
Then why does everyone else need them?
Well, you know, the more guns, the less gun violence. Yeeeeeeah, right. Since we officially have more guns than people, it should all be over soon.
Tyranny, or something I believe is the argument.
The last time citizens with guns stood up against the government was the Civil War, and they were standing up for their right to enslave other Americans.
Think someone needs to revisit the math.
Definitely agreed.