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SnooAvocados9241 t1_j2rs7sv wrote

Unlimited gun ownership with basically no restrictions is a great idea.

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Palsable_Celery t1_j2s456v wrote

We have restrictions, we don't have enforcement.

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Johnson_N_B t1_j2sow1g wrote

Restrictions without enforcement mechanisms in place, or leaders who are willing to implement them, are functionally non-existent.

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East-Helicopter t1_j2s5ti3 wrote

This, but unironically

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Gun ownership and gun carrying should be mandatory at all times

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pokeybill t1_j2scehq wrote

lol, in states where 'constitutional carry' is in place, there is already a noticeably higher rate of gun violence.

TN and TX are great cases of this. More guns = more gun violence. Period.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2022/02/23/crime-in-america-study-reveals-the-10-most-dangerous-cities-its-not-where-you-think/?sh=3c77a3207710

Notice all of the republican-controlled cities and yet the brain dead drones will still screech about "but muh Chicago", which is not even in the top 10 most dangerous cities.

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East-Helicopter t1_j2tkc6p wrote

You should not be allowed to leave your domicile without a loaded gun

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burningcpuwastaken t1_j2sgpnn wrote

Counterpoint - Chicago

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pokeybill t1_j2shh12 wrote

Top 10 most dangerous states:

https://propertyclub.nyc/article/most-dangerous-states-in-the-us#:~:text=However%2C%20Alaska%20is%20the%20most,per%201%2C000%20people%20in%202022.

IL isn't even in the top 10. Chicago's per capita incidence is far lower than many other cities. It's not even in the top 10 most dangerous cities:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2022/02/23/crime-in-america-study-reveals-the-10-most-dangerous-cities-its-not-where-you-think/?sh=3c77a3207710

St. Louis, Missouri

Jackson, Mississippi

Detroit, Michigan

New Orleans, Louisiana

Baltimore, Maryland

Memphis, Tennessee

Cleveland, Ohio

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Kansas City, Missouri

Shreveport, Louisiana

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