captaincontrarian
Captain Contrarian
captaincontrarian

Hardly. The ACLU hasn’t the blood of tens of thousands of Americans on their hands, kindergarteners included.

mass murderers are not really to me the best argument for gun control

Would you be okay with letting a region of your country become fully independent if they wanted too?

And anyone who advocates for the Spanish government’s position, meaning the Francoist Partido Popular, is an advocate of fascism.

fucked up countries and dictatorships

The ruling party, Partido Popular, is a far-right populist affair founded by Franco’s former Interior Minister.

Wrong, the Catalans don’t want to be ruled by the fucking fascist neo-Francoist party that’s in charge of the government.

It accounts for about 20% of Spain’s GDP, if a part of your country that was responsible for 1/5 of the GDP wanted to leave, would you want a say in the matter? Or just say fuck it, let 1/5th of the economy leave.

Counterpoint: The current Spanish government is a far-right party made up of Francoists. The Catalan people have every right in the world to reject the despotic rule of fucking fascists.

That applies to many “responsible gunowners,” actually. They were responsible up until the point the killings started.

I bet if an independent, competent investigator checked his computer they’d find he spent the last few years of his life deep in the alt-right online sphere.

Only goes to show There Ain’t No Rule mass murderers/terrorists have to be known criminals. Anyone could turn, so “no guns for felons” laws are not exactly useless, but a pretty poor cure-all. Better no guns at all.

The NRA are Christian America’s ISIS. (Along with the alt-right and the cops.)

Not really. In the de facto third-world hellhole going by USA the news will hound you down so long till you break.

You meant illegal immigrants that want to rape their daughters?

How to Spot Lies on Social Media After a Mass Shooting: Ask “Is this person a rightwinger?”

This is what happens when you let old folks and old traditions stay in power.

Exactly! Puerto Rico is no failed state. It’s a colony! It was conquered by the American Empire and it did what any colonialist empire does to its conquered subjects, fuck them over.

Why, “equal opportunity offender” is code for “both sides” false equivalency.