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This Just In Wrote:
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> Guns are not banned from Ft Hood, but registration
> in required.
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It is just a matter of time before handguns are banned, I think that is a future reality we all pretty much accept. Every incident like this Fort Hood thing only helps it to come to a quicker fruition.
6K4xU Wrote:
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> just because it happened at Ft Hood doesn't mean
> it wasn't a waco texas resident
As I understand it, the shooter arrived @ Ft Hood three weeks ago.
We're Screwed Wrote:
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> There's only two things that will actually lower
> the incidence and bloodshed of these events:
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> 1. All guns owned privately disappeared tomorrow.
> No private citizen can carry or own a weapon.
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> or
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> 2. All gun-free zones, public or private,
> disappeared tomorrow. All citizens can carry
> anywhere, anytime.
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> I don't think either one will ever happen.
If the shooter is prepared to die, nothing will stop him.
He is originally from Puerto Rico, and was at one point in the Puerto Rican National Guard (lol). Looks like he went active Army in the past three or four years.