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[–] SalamenceFury@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (27 children)

What's wrong with teaching kids how to use guns early? It's better than them playing with guns they find in the shelf and end up shooting themselves or their siblings.

The problem is always the same: white supremacy. Every mass shooter has come from that, maybe try to curb that shit before you try throwing stuff at the wall and hoping it sticks?

[–] Multiplexer@discuss.tchncs.de 18 points 2 months ago (12 children)

How about doing something about the guns lying around on shelves instead?
And how is that underlying problem different for people of color?

[–] juliebean@lemmy.zip 5 points 2 months ago (3 children)

are there lots of people of color doing racially motivated mass shootings that i haven't heard of?

[–] Multiplexer@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

There are a lot of people of color dying in gun related accidents. That's what we were talking about...

If you want to reduce the number of "people of color dying in gun related accidents" the first step would be to disarm the police...

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