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Originally Posted by Shnabdabber
Do I think it's a good idea to have 50,000 guns loose? Well, no, not when you frame it like that.
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That's how many soldiers stationed there
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Originally Posted by Shnabdabber
Persons entrusted with firearms in the defence of their country should be allowed to carry (ie not on the loose) on their military base, yes. Even contractors who would have to go through a screening process should be allowed to carry as well.
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I know some people think it is but Texas isn't really a war zone, soldiers aren't cops, they are trained to kill the enemy not keep the peace.
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Originally Posted by Shnabdabber
It's not probably every base in the US, it IS every base. Why would you say they are gun free "for good reason", in light of this being the second shooting at fort hood, as well as the Washington navel yard shooting among others?
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Let me guess, NRA member?