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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by trs8080 on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @07:03PM (#31511983)
Sacrificing other people's children at the altar of "freedom" isn't "accepting the risks." What risk have you taken?
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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by jstream67 on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @10:33PM (#31513623)
but you can argue 'for the children' in order to take away any freedom. Politicians do it so often it has become a meme. They are doing it right now to try and ban encryption for example..
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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by akomtu on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @07:47PM (#31512391)
I also support freedom of thought. Does it mean I'm responsible for all nefarious crimes thought out in advance? If so, should I get credit for all discoveries made by others?
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