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Old 06-11-2012, 11:31 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by ape descendant View Post
Not even remotely. I am almost certain that bullying has inspired plenty of school shootings. It is totally relevant and continues to be relevant when we're talking about having weapons even more readily available at schools. If a student has a burning love for guns I'm sure zhe can bring it up to zir parents.

Setting up shooting as THE safe alternative to football is hardly an honest thing to do. If one wants to get out and be social there are plenty of other extra-curricular activities and sports. If one is dead set on some sort of weapons training, why not archery or fencing?
He's not arguing for that. Archery isn't enough for him. He wants to turn children into soldiers. Not sure why.
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