Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden’s granddaughter have opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in Washington.
Right. Except everybody leaves their fire extinguishers at home. And their fire extinguishers don’t cause other fires. And they’re not widely used by stupid incompetent people to cause harm either.
Your argument doesn’t make any sense to any other normal sane person outside of the United States.
Using deadly force to kill someone should be hard to access and only be used when your own life is in danger. Which can be anytime, anywhere by anybody in the US because of how accessible it is.
Ending a life shouldn’t be something anybody can do.
“It is not the tool that determines it’s work, it is the mind of the man that holds the tool that does.” --Brannon LaBouef
Like any tool, a gun can be used for good or evil. The vast majority of gun uses in the USA are ‘defensive gun uses’, which are legal gun owners stopping or preventing a crime. There’s minimum 10x more DGUs than firearm homicides, perhaps 100x or even more.
Ending a life shouldn’t be something anybody can do.
But ending a life IS something anybody can do, and you don’t need a gun to do it.
Right. Except everybody leaves their fire extinguishers at home. And their fire extinguishers don’t cause other fires. And they’re not widely used by stupid incompetent people to cause harm either.
Your argument doesn’t make any sense to any other normal sane person outside of the United States.
Using deadly force to kill someone should be hard to access and only be used when your own life is in danger. Which can be anytime, anywhere by anybody in the US because of how accessible it is.
Ending a life shouldn’t be something anybody can do.
Like any tool, a gun can be used for good or evil. The vast majority of gun uses in the USA are ‘defensive gun uses’, which are legal gun owners stopping or preventing a crime. There’s minimum 10x more DGUs than firearm homicides, perhaps 100x or even more.
But ending a life IS something anybody can do, and you don’t need a gun to do it.