> > My personal belief is that everyone in the US (who isn't a felon or loony) should
> > carry, simply because it is impossible to prevent ALL from carrying there. It's
> > already out of control. I'm willing to bet that in every mass shooting that has
> taken
> > place, like... ever, there would have been far fewer deaths if someone was nearby
> to
> > shoot the bastard that started it.
>
> I completely agree with this. People who respect the four rules of firearm ownership
> should absolutely be able to carry in order to quickly shut down what would otherwise
> become a mass shooting. If everyone in those classrooms were armed and trained in the
> use of said firearms, I believe there would be far fewer than 10 people dead and 20
> people injured.
>
> That having been said, it would be nice to see the USA doing something to figure out
> why people go on these rampages in the first place, rather than just concentrating on
> stopping these rampages once they start. There are plenty of modern countries in
> Europe that have comparable gun ownership rates that don't even remotely have the
> same level of mass shootings, and it's not because everyone is walking around while
> carrying. I feel there's something to be said for solving the societal issues that
> lead to a person wanting to commit mass murder in the first place.
Isn't this kind of talk considered treasonous according to Repuhblicuns?
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