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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by umvi on Thursday May 26, 2022 @08:40AM (#31517588)
No, for the same reason you don't need to have basic civility/racial sensitivity training to exercise free speech.
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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by axiomsEnd on Thursday May 26, 2022 @08:44AM (#31517624)
But you have to pass driving test before using a car...
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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by chipsa on Thursday May 26, 2022 @09:53AM (#31518337)
But I don't before buying the car. Or to use the car on private land.
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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by tomatotomato37 on Thursday May 26, 2022 @08:53AM (#31517711)
Freedom of assisted movement isn't a constitutional right
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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by bobkazamakis on Friday May 27, 2022 @01:57AM (#31526430)
Interesting that you would call it freedom of assisted movement -- don't you think that the arms the founding fathers had in mind weren't mass-produced in the state they are in now?
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Re:Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of Ameri... by Damogran6 on Thursday May 26, 2022 @09:29AM (#31518099)
Maybe that’s a problem? Sure, it’d be easy for the conversation to devolve into ‘you can say what the government trains you to say’, but everyone knows you can’t yell ‘fire’ in a theatre.
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