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Gun Control & RKBA

flamin lib

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10. Apt name, Strawman.

Reply to Straw Man (Reply #9)

Wed Oct 7, 2015, 02:05 PM

Oct 2015

I simply said that it has been clinically proven that merely holding a gun increases testosterone levels in men and testosterone being a very active hormone effects thought and reasoning processes, ergo, holding a gun changes how your head works.

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A deeper way to think about guns [View all] SecularMotion Oct 2015 OP

The "guns as a magical talisman" argument. hack89 Oct 2015 #1

Look ma we's be eatin' good whistle pig tonight, when pa comes in from the coal mines. ileus Oct 2015 #2

Just like cops and camo/military gear, just holding a gun changes what flamin lib Oct 2015 #3

Has occured to you, that your idiosynchracies may not be as generally shared as you think? N/T beevul Oct 2015 #5

Whose head? Straw Man Oct 2015 #7

Nope, it's been clinically proven that simply holding a gun increases flamin lib Oct 2015 #8

Do tell. Straw Man Oct 2015 #9

Apt name, Strawman. flamin lib Oct 2015 #10

Back-pedal much? Straw Man Oct 2015 #11

*sigh* Ya just wanna' fight, don't ya'? flamin lib Oct 2015 #12

What, I'm supposed to bow to your "superior wisdom"? Straw Man Oct 2015 #13

And Viagra's goddam expensive, and has side effects!... Eleanors38 Oct 2015 #15

Another for your... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2015 #4

I actually agree with secularmotion for once Travis_0004 Oct 2015 #6

Says the movement that depends on cartoons. nt hack89 Oct 2015 #14